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asks
verb(ask)consider obligatory; request and expect
Examples:
Aren't we asking too much of these children?.
asks
verb(ask)make a date
Synonyms: ask out, invite out, take out,
Examples:
Has he asked you out yet?.
asks
verb(ask)address a question to and expect an answer from
Examples:
The children asked me about their dead grandmother.
He had to ask directions several times.
He had to ask directions several times.
asks
verb(ask)require as useful, just, or proper
Examples:
This job asks a lot of patience and skill.
asks
verb(ask)direct or put; seek an answer to
Examples:
Ask a question.
asks
verb(ask)make a request or demand for something to somebody
Examples:
She asked him for a loan.
asks
verb(ask)require or ask for as a price or condition
Examples:
He is asking $200 for the table.
The kidnappers are asking a million dollars in return for the release of their hostage.
The kidnappers are asking a million dollars in return for the release of their hostage.