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ask

Definition for ask

verb as in request

verb as in invite

Strongest matches

propose, suggest, summon, urge

Strong match

bid

Weak match

call upon

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Example Sentences

The Legislature, the majority reasoned, had the power to make any policy decision it liked and had simply chosen, in its generosity, to allow women to ask for help if they would die otherwise.

From Slate

If it’s too much to ask of Arnold that her bid for heightened naturalism make a ton of sense, “Bird” at least maintains a heartbeat of ache and affection for youth in all its rudeness, revealing a filmmaker who isn’t afraid of losing her claws if she traffics in the thing with feathers.

Guillen, who is expected to be sworn in next month, said she did not ask Rios to endorse her during Mass.

She said a counsellor was available, but said some found it difficult to ask for help and requests for appointments were not anonymous.

From BBC

There’s the question of why exactly Trump’s advisers think he should ask Congress for up to $50 million in taxpayer revenues to fund this thing.

From Slate

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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