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ask::verb | Spocien Dictionary

ask

/æsk/

consider obligatory; request and expect

Type	Words
Synonyms	expect, require
Type of	demand
Has types	call

Aren't we asking too much of these children?.

ask::verb | Spocien Dictionary

ask

/æsk/

make a date

Type	Words
Synonyms	ask out, invite out, take out
Type of	bespeak, ask for, call for, quest, request

Has he asked you out yet?.

ask::verb | Spocien Dictionary

ask

/æsk/

address a question to and expect an answer from

Type	Words
Synonyms	enquire, inquire
Type of	communicate, intercommunicate
Has types	consult, confer with, question, interrogate, query, pry
Derivation	asker

The children asked me about their dead grandmother.

He had to ask directions several times.

ask::verb | Spocien Dictionary

ask

/æsk/

require as useful, just, or proper

Type	Words
Synonyms	call for, demand, involve, necessitate, need, postulate, require, take
Has types	take, exact, govern, cry out for, cry for, cost, compel, claim, draw
Verb group	take, exact, claim

This job asks a lot of patience and skill.

ask::verb | Spocien Dictionary

ask

/æsk/

direct or put; seek an answer to

Type	Words
Type of	phrase, articulate, word, give voice, formulate
Verb group	inquire, enquire
Derivation	asker

ask a question.

ask::verb | Spocien Dictionary

ask

/æsk/

make a request or demand for something to somebody

Type	Words
Type of	call for, ask for, request, quest, bespeak
Has types	solicit, request

She asked him for a loan.

ask::verb | Spocien Dictionary

ask

/æsk/

require or ask for as a price or condition

Type	Words
Type of	demand

He is asking $200 for the table.

The kidnappers are asking a million dollars in return for the release of their hostage.