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| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | ask for, bespeak, call for, request |
| Type of | communicate, pass, pass along, pass on, put across |
| Has types | ask over, ask round, beg, beg off, book, call, call for, challenge, appeal, apply, arrogate, ask, ask in, ask out, desire, encore, excuse, hold, invite, invite out, invoke, lay claim, order, petition, reserve, solicit, supplicate, take out, tap, claim, demand |
| Verb group | invite, call for |
She requested an extra bed in her room.
quest::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | pursuance, pursuit |
| Type of | search |
| Has types | wild-goose chase |
a quest for wealth.
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | seek |
| Derivation | quester |
Things that die with their eyes open and questing.
The animal came questing through the forest.
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | chase, chase after, dog, give chase, go after, tag, tail, track, trail |
The dog went off and quested.
Examples of quest
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He accomplished both, and several of his players joined him in the latter quest.
From the stltoday.com
The Patriots seem interested, as they continue their quest for an edge presence.
From the bostonherald.com
Bread-making started as a personal quest to create a perfect pizza 10 years ago.
From the democratandchronicle.com
Ronald Dahl's story of the world-famous candy man and his quest to find an heir.
From the courier-journal.com
Owing to his earlier spiritual quest, Steve Jobs may have a soft spot for India.
From the businessweek.com
The quest for more luscious lashes has even reached the pharmaceutical industry.
From the time.com
A quest for the NT's finest short-poet kicks off at Happy Yess tonight from 7pm.
From the ntnews.com.au
As for me, the quest for Truth and God begin and end at the abyss of the absurd.
From the stltoday.com
In his quest for normality, William has probably grasped exactly what she meant.
From the telegraph.co.uk
- Make a search (for); "Things that die with their eyes open and questing"; "The animal came questing through the forest"
- Pursuit: a search for an alternative that meets cognitive criteria; "the pursuit of love"; "life is more than the pursuance of fame"; "a quest for wealth"
- The act of searching for something; "a quest for diamonds"
- Search the trail of (game); "The dog went off and quested"
- Bay: bark with prolonged noises, of dogs
- Seek alms, as for religious purposes
- In mythology and literature, a quest, a journey towards a goal, serves as a plot device and (frequently) as a symbol. Quests appear in the folklore of every nation and also figure prominently in non-national cultures. ...
- Grace Communion International (GCI), formerly the Worldwide Church of God (WCG), is an evangelical Christian denomination based in Glendora, California, United States. Since April 3, 2009, it has used the new name Grace Communion International in the US. ...
- The fictional universe of The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy series by Douglas Adams is a galaxy-spanning society of interacting extraterrestrial cultures, so the technological level in the series is highly advanced, though often unreliable. ...
