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Ask
ɑːsk
- say something in order to obtain an answer or some information
"I asked her what she meant"
- say to (someone) that one wants them to do or give something
"Mary asked her father for money"
request demand appeal to apply to petition call on entreat beg implore exhort urge enjoin importune pray solicit beseech plead with sue supplicate- say that one wants permission to do something
"she asked if she could move in"
- say that one wants (a specified amount) as a price for selling something
"he was asking £250 for the guitar"
- expect or demand (something) of someone
"it's asking a lot, but could you look through Billy's things?"
- invite (someone) to one's home or a function
"it's about time we asked Pam to dinner"
- invite someone to join one on a group outing
"do you want to ask him along?"
- a demand or situation that requires a specified degree of effort or commitment
"it is a big ask for him to go and play 90 minutes"
- a request, especially for a donation
"it was an awkward ask for more funding"
- the price at which an item, especially a financial security, is offered for sale
"ask prices for bonds"