Muckraked [verb]

Definition of Muckraked:

check into thoroughly

Synonyms of Muckraked:

● Search

● Inspect

● Consider

● Explore

● Study

● Probe

● Question

● Scrutinize

● Interrogate

● Examine

● Review

● Prospect

● Spy

● Scout

● Tap

● Frisk

● Inquire

● Dig

● Research

● Read

● Sift

● Poke

● Reconnoiter

● Case

● Delve

● Pry

● Bug

● Check out

● Go into

● Look into

● Run down

● Eyeball

● Wiretap

● Be all ears

● Check over

● Check up

● Feel out

● Give the once over

● Inquisite

● Listen in

● Look over

● Look-see

● Make inquiry

● Nose around

● Put to the test

● Stake out


Opposite/Antonyms of Muckraked:

● Leave alone

● Overlook

● Answer

● Neglect

● Forget

● Reply

● Ignore


Sentence/Example of Muckraked:

Of Walt Whitman it is: "The dirty, clumsy paws of a harper whose plectrum is a muckrake."

The journalist might well exchange the muckrake for the pick and dig it out.