Inquisition

Proper noun

 * 1) a tribunal of the Roman Catholic Church set up to investigate and suppress heresy
 * 2)  a harsh or rigorous interrogation that violates the rights of an individual

Derived terms

 * Spanish Inquisition

Adjectives for Inquisition
tyrannous; ceaseless; imperious; bootless; comfortable; solemn; merciless; cruel.

Verbs for Inquisition
demand—; escape—; fall foul of—; justify —; launch—; occasion—; propose—; search by—; suggest—; sweep by—; —explores; —irks; —proves; —reviews; —trespasses.

Thesaurus
Areopagus, analysis, assize, board, change of venue, council, court-martial, cross-examination, cross-interrogation, cross-questioning, curia, delving, direct examination, examination, forum, grilling, hearing, inquest, inquirendo, inquiring, inquiring mind, inquiry, investigation, judicatory, judicature, judiciary, jury trial, mistrial, police interrogation, probe, probing, quest, redirect examination, research, the Inquisition, the grill, third-degree, trial, trial by jury, tribunal

Translations

 * Finnish: inkvisitio


 * Finnish: inkvisitio