What does "interpelar" mean in English?

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Spanish

interpelar

English

to question

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Alternative translations of "interpelar"

to question
to interrogate
to challenge
to summon
to call upon

Examples of how to use "interpelar" in Spanish

Spanish
El diputado interpeló al ministro.
English
The deputy questioned the minister.
Spanish
Interpelo a la profesora en clase
English
I question the teacher in class.
Spanish
El estudiante interpeló al ministro ayer
English
The student questioned the minister yesterday.
Spanish
Antes interpelaban a los testigos siempre
English
They used to always question the witnesses.
Spanish
Mañana interpelaré al director sobre seguridad
English
Tomorrow I will question the director about security.

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El diputado interpeló al ministro.

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