ask

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/ˈask/ English

Definitions

noun

An act or instance of asking.
Something asked or asked for.“I know this is a big ask, but …”
An asking price.

verb

To request (information, or an answer to a question).“I asked her age.”
To put forward (a question) to be answered.“to ask a question”
To interrogate or enquire of (a person).“I'm going to ask this lady for directions.”
To request or petition; usually with for.“to ask for a second helping at dinner”

noun

An eft; newt.
A lizard.

Related words

Synonyms

request inquire enquire require demand necessitate need involve expect take call for pose query interrogate question cross-examine

Associated

forgiveness questions timeline answers inflation answer tell permission why answered agrees

Rhymes

task bask mask cask masque flask basque multitask unmask death mask

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