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debrief
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de·brief  (d-brf)
tr.v. de·briefed, de·brief·ing, de·briefs
1. To question to obtain knowledge or intelligence gathered especially on a military mission.
2. To instruct (a government agent, for example) not to reveal classified or secret information after employment has ceased.

debrief [diːˈbriːf]
vb
(Military) (of a soldier, astronaut, diplomat, etc.) to make or (of his superiors) to elicit a report after a mission or event Compare brief [13]
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Verb1.debrief - put someone through a debriefing and make him report; "The released hostages were debriefed"
query, question - pose a question

debrief
verb interrogate, question, examine, probe, quiz, cross-examine The men have been debriefed by officials.
Translations
debrief [ˌdiːˈbriːf] VThacer dar parte
debrief [ˌdiːˈbriːf] vtdemander un compte rendu de fin de mission à
debrief
vtbefragen; to be debriefedBericht erstatten
debrief [ˌdiːˈbriːf] vt (Mil) → chiamare a rapporto (a operazione ultimata)


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Debriefers have an advantage in planning their strategy because they should know the layout of the jail or prison, the number of persons involved, and the background of the perpetrators and hostages.
Before we proceeded to the final coding, peer debriefers reviewed selected examples of the categories and provided feedback on a draft of the graphic representation of the emerging theory.
 
 
 
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