polygraph

Pronunciation

• IPA ^(key): /ˈpɒliɡræf/ or /ˈpɒliɡrɑːf/

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Noun

Singular polygraph

Plural polygraphs

1. (countable) A polygraph is a device that is used to detect lies.

Verb

Plain form polygraph

Third-person singular polygraphs

Past tense polygraphed

Past participle polygraphed

Present participle polygraphing

1. (transitive) If you polygraph someone, you put them through a polygraph.