investigate
US /ɪnˈves.tə.ɡeɪt/
UK /ɪnˈves.tə.ɡeɪt/
1.
untersuchen, ermitteln
to carry out a systematic or formal inquiry to discover and examine the facts of (an incident, allegation, etc.) so as to establish the truth
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The police are investigating the cause of the fire.
Die Polizei untersucht die Brandursache.
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We need to investigate all possible solutions.
Wir müssen alle möglichen Lösungen untersuchen.