enhanced interrogation UK /ɪnˈhɑːnst ɪnˌtɛɹ.əˌɡeɪʃən/US /ɪnˈhænst ɪnˌtɛɹəˌɡeɪʃən/ noun1 •(US, euphemistic) The practice of using techniques normally considered torture that are claimed not to be torture according to a carefully parsed interpretation of legal language. formsenhanced interrogations