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#1 ask v. [inquire, enquire] inquire about; "I asked about their special today"; "He had to ask directions several times". wn
#2 ask v. make a request or demand for something to somebody; "She asked him for a loan". wn
#3 ask v. direct or put; seek an answer to; "ask a question". wn
#4 ask v. [require, expect] consider obligatory; request and expect; "We require our secretary to be on time"; "Aren't we asking too much of these children?"; "I expect my students to arrive in time for their lessons". wn
#5 ask v. address a question to and expect an answer from; "Ask your teacher about trigonometry"; "The children asked me about their dead grandmother". wn
#2 ask v. make a request or demand for something to somebody; "She asked him for a loan". wn
#3 ask v. direct or put; seek an answer to; "ask a question". wn
#4 ask v. [require, expect] consider obligatory; request and expect; "We require our secretary to be on time"; "Aren't we asking too much of these children?"; "I expect my students to arrive in time for their lessons". wn
#5 ask v. address a question to and expect an answer from; "Ask your teacher about trigonometry"; "The children asked me about their dead grandmother". wn
