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especially indicating a form of prosecution in which proceedings are secret and the accused is questioned by a prosecutor who acts also as the judge
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marked by inquisitive interest; especially suggestive of an ecclesiastical inquisitor
the press was inquisitorial to the point of antagonism
a practical police force with true inquisitorial talents
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having the authority to conduct official investigations
the inquisitorial power of the Senate
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