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"Aren't we asking too much of these children?"verbconsider obligatory; request and expecttype of:
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"Has he asked you out yet?"verbmake a date
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"The children asked me about their dead grandmother" "He had to ask directions several times"verbaddress a question to and expect an answer fromtype of:
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"This job asks a lot of patience and skill"verbrequire as useful, just, or proper
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"ask a question"verbdirect or put; seek an answer totype of:
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"She asked him for a loan"verbmake a request or demand for something to somebody
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"He is asking $200 for the table" "The kidnappers are asking a million dollars in return for the release of their hostage"verbrequire or ask for as a price or conditiontype of:
Synonyms & Similar Words
take need call word question expect cost draw request claim exact demand communicate require phrase quest involve consult interrogate pry govern inquire articulate compel enquire formulate query solicit asker postulate bespeak necessitate ask out invite out take out ask for call for intercommunicate confer with cry out for cry for give voice ask in ask over ask round