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ask
verb. request
  • angle
  • appeal
  • apply
  • beg
  • beseech
  • bite
  • bum
  • call for
  • charge
  • claim
  • command
  • contend for
  • crave
  • demand
  • entreat
  • file for
  • hit
  • hustle
  • implore
  • impose
  • knock
  • levy
  • mooch
  • order
  • petition
  • plead
  • pray
  • promote
  • request
  • requisition
  • seek
  • solicit
  • sue
  • supplicate
  • touch
  • urge

bid
verb. ask for; command
  • call
  • charge
  • demand
  • desire
  • direct
  • enjoin
  • instruct
  • invite
  • make a pass at
  • make a pitch
  • make a play for
  • order
  • proposition
  • request
  • require
  • solicit
  • summon
  • tell
  • warn

call
verb. arrange meeting
  • ask
  • assemble
  • bid
  • collect
  • contact
  • convene
  • convoke
  • gather
  • invite
  • muster
  • phone
  • rally
  • request
  • ring up
  • subpoena
  • summon
  • telephone

call for
verb. demand; entail
  • ask for
  • inquire
  • involve
  • lack
  • necessitate
  • need
  • occasion
  • request
  • require
  • suggest
  • want

charge
verb. order something done
  • adjure
  • ask
  • bid
  • command
  • direct
  • enjoin
  • entrust
  • exhort
  • instruct
  • request
  • require
  • solicit
  • tell
  • warn

demand
verb. ask strongly for something
  • abuse
  • appeal
  • apply
  • arrogate
  • badger
  • beg
  • beseech
  • besiege
  • bid
  • challenge
  • charge
  • cite
  • claim
  • clamor for
  • coerce
  • command
  • compel
  • constrain
  • counterclaim
  • direct
  • dun
  • enjoin
  • entreat
  • exact
  • expect
  • force
  • hit
  • hit up
  • impetrate
  • implore
  • importune
  • inquire
  • insist on
  • interrogate
  • knock
  • nag
  • necessitate
  • oblige
  • order
  • pester
  • petition
  • postulate
  • pray
  • press
  • question
  • request
  • require
  • requisition
  • solicit
  • stipulate
  • sue for
  • summon
  • supplicate
  • tax
  • urge
  • whistle for

entreat
verb. plead with
  • appeal to
  • ask
  • beg
  • beseech
  • blandish
  • coax
  • conjure
  • crave
  • enjoin
  • exhort
  • implore
  • importune
  • invoke
  • pester
  • petition
  • plague
  • pray
  • press
  • request
  • supplicate
  • urge
  • wheedle

insist
verb. order and expect; claim
  • assert
  • asseverate
  • aver
  • be firm
  • contend
  • demand
  • hold
  • importune
  • lay down the law
  • maintain
  • persist
  • press
  • reiterate
  • repeat
  • request
  • require
  • stand firm
  • swear
  • take a stand
  • urge
  • vow

invite
verb. ask to do something socially
  • allure
  • appeal to
  • attract
  • beg
  • bid
  • bring on
  • call
  • command
  • countenance
  • court
  • draw
  • encourage
  • entice
  • entreat
  • give invitation
  • have in
  • have over
  • include as guest
  • insist
  • inveigle
  • invitation
  • issue
  • lead
  • lure
  • persuade
  • petition
  • ply
  • pray
  • press
  • prevail on
  • propose
  • provoke
  • request
  • send invitation
  • solicit
  • suggest
  • summon
  • supplicate
  • tempt
  • toll
  • urge
  • vamp
  • welcome
  • woo
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Word Origin & History

request early 14c., from O.Fr. requeste (Fr. requête) "a request," from V.L. *requæsita, from L. requisita "a thing asked for," fem. of requisitus "requested, demanded" (see requisite). The verb is first recorded 1530s.

Example Sentences for requested

I requested her to be present to-day to hear what I wished to say to you.

"Give my compliments to your father," Burke requested courteously.

Tim did instantly as requested, and helped Yates on with the coat.

I have been requested to tell this story, and exactly as it happened.

I wish I had been able to please you with my requested advice.

Repeatedly he requested the Admiralty that they would not leave him to rust in indolence.

With which they requested a stamped receipt, and remained his obedient servants.

I knew you would wish to see him, and I requested him to come.

I have been requested to take a holiday, and, rather than offend the powers that be, have given in.

A month after this visit we were requested to attend the reading of this piece at the Comdie.

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