ask
ask
- v inquire about
I asked about their special today
He had to ask directions several times - v make a request or demand for something to somebody
She asked him for a loan - v direct or put; seek an answer to
ask a question - v consider obligatory; request and expect
Aren't we asking too much of these children? - v address a question to and expect an answer from
The children asked me about their dead grandmother - v require as useful, just, or proper
This job asks a lot of patience and skill - v require or ask for as a price or condition
He is asking $200 for the table
The kidnappers are asking a million dollars in return for the release of their hostage
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