I can aggressively interrogate a nervous suspect under hot lights, yet at a 4th of July barbecue, I am simply where burgers earn their savory stripes. What am I?
A grill
To 'grill' someone is to question them intensely, while a grill is also the cooking surface used during summer barbecues.
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