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Verb
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To make an inquiry
enquireUK
query
question
quiz
interrogate
grill
inquireUS
interview
probe
examine
investigate
press
scrutiniseUK
scrutinizeUS
canvass
catechize
check
cross-examine
inquisition
pump
cross-question
enquire of
feel out
find out
go over
hit
hit up
make inquiries
needle
put a question to
request information
request information of
roast
seek an answer
seek information
seek information of
sound out
sweat
want to know
buzz
inquire of
pick one's brains
put out feelers
test
test the waters
pop the question
pry into
put the screws to
put through the wringer
work over
give the third degree
more ❯
“The detectives would ask Steven about his whereabouts on that fateful evening.”
Verb
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To put forward one's questions
pose
put
raise
posit
proffer
propose
submit
present
proposition
put forward
query
question
table
assert
pitch
propound
solicit
suggest
tender
advance
extend
offer
state
volunteer
ask about
throw up
get the answer to
seek the answer to
prefer
bounce
more ❯
“I would like to ask a question that has been perplexing me for awhile.”
Verb
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To make a request or demand of someone
request
demand
urge
implore
petition
beg
require
appeal
bid
order
propose
solicit
sue
beseech
crave
entreat
plead
pray
requisition
stipulate
challenge
direct
enjoin
exhort
pester
seek
supplicate
appeal to
apply to
command
expect
importune
insist
plead with
tell
call for
call on
insist on
put in for
count on
file for
look for
more ❯
“I would like to ask that you keep your voice down in the cinema while the movie is playing.”
Verb
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To invite someone somewhere
invite
call
entice
receive
summon
welcome
solicit
woo
allure
entertain
have over
have someone round
send invitation
ask over
call upon
include as guest
request the pleasure of someone's company
ask out
invite out
take out
bid
request the presence of
request
ask for
send for
call for
request someone's appearance at
demand the presence of
“Let's ask our new neighbors over for lunch so we can get to know them.”
Verb
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To set as a price
charge
fetch
price at
command
demand
sell for
draw
value at
bring
impose
levy
procure
bring in
fix price at
exact
bill
invoice
set
lay
assess
fine
price
put
expect
place
collect
gather
ask for
fix a price
ask in payment
more ❯
“The shop would ask over a hundred dollars for the leather bag.”
Verb
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To require as a necessity
necessitate
involve
need
demand
require
take
comprise
concern
encompass
include
warrant
command
entail
want
impose
postulate
call for
consist of
compel
constrain
oblige
exact
force
impel
claim
bear
mean
challenge
coerce
cause
more ❯
“This sport will ask for a lot of strength and stamina.”
Verb
▲
(followed by for) To look for or seek
search
seek
hunt
look
comb
delve
entreat
explore
get
invite
offer
petition
query
request
solicit
struggle
undertake
forage
pursue
ferret
scan
chase
ask for
aspire to
cast about
cast around
cast round
ferret about
ferret around
find out
fish about
fish around
have a go at
inquire about
look for
look high and low
root about
root around
rummage about
rummage around
scout out
more ❯
Verb
▲
(dated, slang) To obtain money from, usually by borrowing (from a friend)
touch
approach
beg
borrow from
Verb
▲
To receive (someone) as a guest and provide them with food and drink
entertain
receive
invite
treat
accommodate
dine
feast
feed
have
lodge
serve
welcome
ask over
fete
host
invite over
invite round
NtRtain
play host to
admit
ask round
board
cater for
chaperone
have over
have round
house
nourish
play hostess to
quarter
recreate
room
show hospitality to
wine and dine
be host to
have company of
invite to a party
accommodate visitors
be host
give someone a meal
have visitors
pop for
put up
show hospitality
spring for
throw a party for
ask for a meal
do the honors
give a party
have a do
have a get-together
invite to a meal
pick up the check
more ❯
Verb
▲
To discuss, converse, or exchange viewpoints on a particular matter
consult
confer
debate
powwow
talk
confabulate
deliberate
discuss
parley
negotiate
advise
communicate
confab
converse
counsel
interrogate
treat
commune
consider
palaver
question
access
argue
brainstorm
check
cogitate
collogue
examine
exchange views
flap
groupthink
have a talk
have discussions
huddle
interview
parlay
refer
refer to
regard
review
see
talk things over
turn to
chew the fat
talk turkey
have a confab
look up
pick someone's brains
seek advice
sound out
talk over
talk to
be closeted with
compare notes
kick ideas around
pick one's brains
put heads together
put their heads together
seek opinion of
take account of
take a meeting
take counsel
toss ideas around
ask advice of
more ❯
Verb
▲
To seek the opinion or advice of another
consult
call in
call on
call upon
seek advice from
seek information from
take counsel from
turn to
have recourse to
check
examine
refer
look up
search in
look at
go to
look up in
resort to
check in on
look something up in
search through
run to
call
seek out
see
drop in on
talk to
refer to
seek the opinion of
confer with
consort with
talk things over with
take a meeting with
assort with
Verb
▲
To expose to danger or the risk of loss
hazard
risk
jeopardiseUK
jeopardizeUS
endanger
gamble
imperil
chance
stake
adventure
bet
compromise
jeopard
menace
peril
venture
dare
expose
guess
suggest
threaten
gamble with
presume
propose
put at risk
submit
suppose
try
wager
expose to danger
take a chance with
throw out
go for broke
take a chance
take a plunge
go out on limb
put in jeopardy
skate on thin ice
more ❯
Verb
▲
To indicate or suggest
bespeak
show
indicate
reveal
display
signify
demonstrate
denote
evidence
evince
imply
betray
manifest
betoken
reflect
suggest
communicate
declare
exhibit
expose
mean
predict
proclaim
tell of
foretell
intimate
point to
spell
accost
address
announce
argue
arrange
attest
bear witness to
be evidence of
cite
convey
discuss
engage
exclaim
give away
hint
signal
speak
stipulate
testify to
be an indication of
be a sign of
spell out
more ❯
Noun
▲
Something asked or asked for
request
appeal
demand
order
plea
task
wish
assignment
petition
requirement
ultimatum
asking
bid
desire
imploration
requisition
solicitation
supplication
claim
want
concern
desideratum
insistence
urging
pressure
entreaty
behest
mandate
call
drive
charge
bidding
prompting
suggestion
importuning
need
command
importunity
instigation
stipulation
imposition
instance
necessity
requisite
application
exaction
exigency
stress
impulse
incitement
expectation
reliance
notice
invitation
summons
petitioning
pleading
beseech
proposal
subpoena
persuasion
market
sine qua non
clamourUK
condition
provision
dictate
hest
counterclaim
arrogation
must-have
enquiryUK
suit
impetration
pursuit
big ask
inquiryUS
interest
interrogation
question
entreatment
prayer
clamorUS
dun
“That's a big ask, but I'll do my best.”
Noun
▲
Water-salamander
water-salamander
newt
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