ask
English Thesaurus
1. make a request or demand for something to somebody (verb.communication)
hyponym | : | request, |
definition | : | ask (a person) to do something (verb.communication) |
hyponym | : | solicit, |
definition | : | make a solicitation or petition for something desired (verb.communication) |
2. consider obligatory; request and expect (verb.communication)
hypernym | : | demand, |
definition | : | request urgently and forcefully (verb.communication) |
hyponym | : | call, |
definition | : | require the presentation of for redemption before maturation (verb.communication) |
3. inquire about (verb.communication)
hyponym | : | pry, |
definition | : | be nosey (verb.communication) |
verb group | : | ask, |
definition | : | direct or put; seek an answer to (verb.communication) |
verb group | : | ask, |
definition | : | address a question to and expect an answer from (verb.communication) |
4. direct or put; seek an answer to (verb.communication)
5. address a question to and expect an answer from (verb.communication)
hyponym | : | query, question, |
definition | : | pose a question (verb.communication) |
6. require or ask for as a price or condition (verb.communication)
hypernym | : | demand, |
definition | : | request urgently and forcefully (verb.communication) |
7. require as useful, just, or proper (verb.stative)
hyponym | : | claim, exact, take, |
definition | : | take as an undesirable consequence of some event or state of affairs (verb.communication) |
hyponym | : | govern, |
definition | : | require to be in a certain grammatical case, voice, or mood (verb.stative) |
hyponym | : | draw, |
definition | : | require a specified depth for floating (verb.stative) |
hyponym | : | cost, |
definition | : | require to lose, suffer, or sacrifice (verb.stative) |
hyponym | : | compel, |
definition | : | necessitate or exact (verb.stative) |
verb group | : | claim, exact, take, |
definition | : | take as an undesirable consequence of some event or state of affairs (verb.communication) |
8. make a request or demand for something to somebody (verb.communication)
9. consider obligatory; request and expect (verb.communication)
10. inquire about (verb.communication)
derivation | : | asker, enquirer, inquirer, querier, questioner, asker, enquirer, inquirer, querier, questioner, asker, enquirer, inquirer, querier, questioner, |
definition | : | someone who asks a question (noun.person) |
11. require as useful, just, or proper (verb.stative)
derivation | : | need, want, |
definition | : | anything that is necessary but lacking (noun.object) |
derivation | : | demand, need, |
definition | : | a condition requiring relief (noun.state) |
derivation | : | necessity, |
definition | : | the condition of being essential or indispensable (noun.state) |
12. make a request or demand for something to somebody (verb.communication)
13. consider obligatory; request and expect (verb.communication)
14. inquire about (verb.communication)
derivation | : | asker, enquirer, inquirer, querier, questioner, asker, enquirer, inquirer, querier, questioner, asker, enquirer, inquirer, querier, questioner, |
definition | : | someone who asks a question (noun.person) |
15. require as useful, just, or proper (verb.stative)
derivation | : | need, want, |
definition | : | anything that is necessary but lacking (noun.object) |
derivation | : | demand, need, |
definition | : | a condition requiring relief (noun.state) |
derivation | : | necessity, |
definition | : | the condition of being essential or indispensable (noun.state) |
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