(present: ich hinterfrage, du hinterfragst, er/sie/es hinterfragt)
(past: hat hinterfragt)
- to question, to interrogate, to challenge
- etwas kritisch prüfen oder infrage stellen
- die Gründe oder Motive für etwas untersuchen
- Zweifel an der Richtigkeit oder Angemessenheit von etwas äußern
Example:
- Man sollte Entscheidungen immer hinterfragen.
- Er begann, die Autorität zu hinterfragen.
- Wir müssen die Ursachen des Problems hinterfragen.
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