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asked for
adjective as in engaged
Weak matches
adjective as in intended
adjective as in paged
Weak match
adjective as in plighted
adjective as in requested
Weak matches
adjective as in solicited
Strong matches
Example Sentences
Strange things occur when least expected, and there are times when, as if by a miracle, the asked-for gift is bestowed.
Congress accepted the President's statement trustfully and blindly, and passed the asked-for legislation.
The asked-for hand swept suddenly under the one grasping the side of the boat, and shot up sharply.
What if she had grown tired of awaiting the asked-for cable, and had chosen to take silence for consent?
Frank gave his companion the asked-for steady look, and smilingly laid his hand upon his breast.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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