ask

Speech parts

1. ask - Noun

2. ask - Verb

3. Ask - Proper noun

To request; to seek to obtain by words; to petition; to solicit; -- often with of, in the sense of from, before the person addressed.

To require, demand, claim, or expect, whether by way of remuneration or return, or as a matter of necessity; as, what price do you ask?

To interrogate or inquire of or concerning; to put a question to or about; to question.

To invite; as, to ask one to an entertainment.

To publish in church for marriage; -- said of both the banns and the persons.

To request or petition; -- usually followed by for; as, to ask for bread.

To make inquiry, or seek by request; -- sometimes followed by after.

A water newt.

Source: Webster's dictionary

require demand inquire take need claim request seek petition postulate solicit necessitate interrogate enquire implore

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word demand request phrase communicate quest

take cost call question claim request

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