Grade 6
(de-brief) 2 syllables

Definition

verb. to question an astronaut soldier or the like in order to obtain any information gathered during a mission

Example Sentence

Experts debrief defectors about conditions in their home country.

Synonyms

ask questions; examine" class="word-page__definition-link">cross-examine; examine

Antonyms

conceal; hide; suppress

Hear It! Say It! Write It!

debrief
Hear It! Say It! Write It!

Rhymes

  • beef
  • brief
  • chief
  • fief
  • graef
  • graefe
  • graeff
  • grefe
  • greif
  • greiff
  • grief
  • keef
  • keefe
  • keeffe
  • kief
  • knief
  • leaf
  • leif
  • lief
  • naef
  • neef
  • reef
  • reif
  • reiff
  • rief
  • seif
  • seife
  • sheaf
  • stief
  • thief

  • belief
  • debrief
  • hafif
  • massif
  • matif
  • mccleaf
  • motif
  • o'keefe
  • o'keeffe
  • relief
  • saif
  • sharif
  • vancleef

  • bas-relief
  • disbelief