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nounthe verbal act of requesting
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- abraham the first of the Old Testament patriarchs and the father of Isaac; according to Genesis, God promised to give Abraham's family (the Hebrews) the land of Canaan (the Promised Land); God tested Abraham by asking him to sacrifice his son
- ibrahim the first of the Old Testament patriarchs and the father of Isaac; according to Genesis, God promised to give Abraham's family (the Hebrews) the land of Canaan (the Promised Land); God tested Abraham by asking him to sacrifice his son
- poll get the opinions (of people) by asking specific questions
- panhandler a beggar who approaches strangers asking for money
- canvass get the opinions (of people) by asking specific questions
- supplication a prayer asking God's help as part of a religious service
- invocation a prayer asking God's help as part of a religious service
- markup the amount added to the cost to determine the asking price
- busker a person who entertains people for money in public places (as by singing or dancing), usually while asking for money
- panhandle beg by accosting people in the street and asking for money