debrief

The word “debrief” has 2 syllables: de-brief

It's pronounced as /diːˈbriːf/


What is synonym and antonym for debrief?

In the thesaurus, “debrief” has 41 synonyms and 8 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for debrief along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for debrief

  • annoy
  • ask questions
  • barrage
  • bomb
  • bombard
  • catechize
  • censor
  • cross-examine
  • dummy up
  • examine
  • flood
  • gag
  • gather intelligence
  • give the third degree
  • grill
  • harass
  • hound
  • hush up
  • interrogate
  • interview
  • inundate
  • investigate
  • mute
  • muzzle
  • pester
  • probe
  • pump
  • put the lid on
  • put through the wringer
  • quash
  • query
  • question
  • quiz
  • say nothing
  • shut up
  • sit on
  • soft pedal
  • squelch
  • stifle
  • suppress
  • work over

Antonyms for debrief

Meanings of debrief

  • verb
    1. To question someone after a military mission in order to obtain intelligence.
    2. To question someone, or a group of people, after the implementation of a project in order to learn from mistakes etc.
    3. To inform subjects of an experiment about what has happened in a complete and accurate manner.

Example Sentences

  • After the mission, the team gathered to debrief and discuss their observations and strategies.
  • The manager scheduled a meeting to debrief the staff on the results of the recent project.
  • The pilot was required to debrief with the flight crew after the emergency landing.
  • Following the event, the organizers held a session to debrief on what went well and what could be improved.
  • The soldiers were given a thorough debrief to ensure that all details of the operation were recorded and analyzed.

On this page you'll find 49 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to debrief, such as: allow, annoy, answer, ask questions, barrage, bomb, bombard.

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Related Words

query

question

quiz

barrage

examine


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