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ask
verb as in question
verb as in request
Strongest matches
appeal, beg, call for, charge, claim, demand, order, petition, plead, request, seek, sue, urge
Strong matches
angle, apply, beseech, bite, bum, command, crave, entreat, hit, hustle, implore, impose, knock, levy, mooch, pray, promote, requisition, solicit, supplicate, touch
Weak matches
Example Sentences
Ms Arbane alleged she answered an invitation to meet Daoud three years ago, but refused when he asked if he could use her story as the basis for his book.
“We hope things will be better and the war will end,” she replies when I ask about political changes far away in the US.
“Investors who wish to execute a specific political strategy would need to ask their adviser if they offer direct indexing and the ability to blacklist individual stocks from their portfolio,” Achtermann said.
Mrs. Tarter simply spotted my insecurity, my need to fit in, and asked if it was worth it.
Ben Stokes asked for such surfaces during last year's Ashes, though Mitchell Starc was more on the money when he said: "I don't think you get fast wickets in England".
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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