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Inquisitive, as if wanting to know something
“She looked up at him with an asking look.”
Asking or demanding of something
The act or an instance of asking for something
Bringing or inviting someone to share in an activity
Present participle for to make an inquiry
“The detectives would ask Steven about his whereabouts on that fateful evening.”
Present participle for to put forward one's questions
“I would like to ask a question that has been perplexing me for awhile.”
Present participle for to make a request or demand of someone
“I would like to ask that you keep your voice down in the cinema while the movie is playing.”
Present participle for to invite someone somewhere
“Let's ask our new neighbors over for lunch so we can get to know them.”
Present participle for to set as a price
“The shop would ask over a hundred dollars for the leather bag.”
Present participle for to require as a necessity
“This sport will ask for a lot of strength and stamina.”
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