grilling[noun]Synonyms: cross-examination, grill, interrogation, third degree
[TahlilGaran] English Synonym Dictionary ▲
gril‧ling /ˈɡrɪlɪŋ/
noun [countable] when you ask someone a lot of questions about something ⇒
interrogation:
The three party leaders each endured a 20-minute television grilling from voters. [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲