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What does ask for mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word ask for? Here's what it means.

Verb
  1. To request.
  2. To increase the likelihood of something by persisting in some action; to invite.
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They will now have to wait to hear whether solicitors acting on behalf of the accused man ask for a second post-mortem examination.
You then email the webmaster of the other site and ask for a link in return.
Sometimes a customer will ask for a maintenance contract when, in actual fact, they need a lot more.
I suggest individuals not covered by insurance ask for a quote before allowing their vehicle to be towed.
The 73 year old victim let a man into her home who claimed he needed to read the gas meter but she did not ask for identification at this stage.
Perhaps, Rebekah mused, she could ask for the scraps at the end of fabric bolts and make a rag rug for the cold wooden floor.

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