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ask

verb
  1. To put a question to (someone): examine, inquire, query, question, quiz. See ask
  2. To seek an answer to (a question): pose, put, raise. See ask
  3. To endeavor to obtain (something) by expressing one's needs or desires. Also used with for: request, seek, solicit. See request
  4. To have as a need or prerequisite: call for, demand, entail, involve, necessitate, require, take. See necessary, over
  5. To request that someone take part in or be present at a particular occasion: bid, invite. See warn

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