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to ask
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to demand
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to apply
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to beg
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to advise
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to suggest
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to recommend
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to propose
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to offer
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to imply
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to consult
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to hint
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to put forward
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to ask for
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to seek
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to require
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to request
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to need
to ask
to ask
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to request for something or tell someone to give or do something

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She asked her colleague for their opinion on the new project proposal.
I asked him for a glass of water.

Grammatical Information:

ditransitive
to demand
to demand
Verb
d
d
e
ɪ
m
m
a
æ
n
n
d
d

to ask something from someone in an urgent and forceful manner

Grammatical Information:

transitive
to apply
to apply
Verb
a
ə
pp
p
l
l
y

to formally request something, such as a place at a university, a job, etc.

Grammatical Information:

intransitive
to beg
to beg
Verb
b
b
e
ɛ
g
g

to humbly ask for something, especially when one needs or desires that thing a lot

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transitive
to advise
to advise
Verb
a
æ
d
d
v
v
i
s
z
e

to provide someone with suggestion or guidance regarding a specific situation

Grammatical Information:

ditransitive
to suggest
to suggest
Verb
s
s
u
ə
gg
ʤ
e
ɛ
s
s
t
t

to mention an idea, proposition, plan, etc. for further consideration or possible action

Grammatical Information:

transitive
to recommend
to recommend
Verb
uk flag
/ˌrɛkəˈmɛnd/

to suggest to someone that something is good, convenient, etc.

Grammatical Information:

transitive
to propose
to propose
Verb
p
p
r
r
o
ə
p
p
o
s
z
e

to put forward a suggestion, plan, or idea for consideration

Grammatical Information:

transitive
to offer
to offer
Verb
o
ɔ
ff
f
e
ə
r
r

to present or propose something to someone

Grammatical Information:

ditransitive
to imply
to imply
Verb
i
ɪ
m
m
p
p
l
l
y

to suggest without explicitly stating

Grammatical Information:

transitive
to consult
to consult
Verb
c
k
o
ə
n
n
s
s
u
ə
l
l
t
t

to seek information or advice from someone, especially before making a decision or doing something

Grammatical Information:

transitive
to hint
to hint
Verb
h
h
i
ɪ
n
n
t
t

to indirectly suggest something

Grammatical Information:

transitive
to put forward
to put forward
Verb
uk flag
/pˌʊt fˈoːɹwɚd/

to present an idea, suggestion, etc. to be discussed

Grammatical Information:

transitive
Phrasal Status
inseparable
phrase's verb
put
phrase's particle
forward
to ask for
to ask for
Verb
uk flag
/ˈæsk fɔːɹ/

to politely request something from someone

Grammatical Information:

transitive
Phrasal Status
separable
phrase's verb
ask
phrase's particle
for
to seek
Verb
s
s
ee
i
k
k

to request for information

Grammatical Information:

transitive
to require
to require
Verb
r
r
e
i
q
k
u
w
i
aɪɜ
r
r
e

to need or demand something as necessary for a particular purpose or situation

Grammatical Information:

transitive
to request
to request
Verb
r
r
e
i
q
k
u
w
e
ɛ
s
s
t
t

to ask for something politely or formally

Grammatical Information:

transitive
to need
to need
Verb
n
n
ee
i:
d
d

to want something or someone that we must have if we want to do or be something

obviate

Grammatical Information:

transitive

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