Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for QUES'TION
QUES'TION, v.t.
- To inquire of by asking questions; to examine by interrogatories; as, to question a witness.
- To doubt of; to be uncertain of. And most we question what we most desire. – Prior.
- To have no confidence in; to treat as doubtful. If a man is frustrated in his designs, his prudence is questioned.
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