requests

NOUN

question or petition

Synonyms

STRONGEST

appeal application call demand desire inquiry invitation offer suit

STRONG

asking begging commercial entreaty prayer recourse requisition solicitation supplication

Antonyms

STRONGEST

answer refusal reply

VERB

ask for

Synonyms

STRONGEST

appeal apply call for demand petition seek solicit sue

STRONG

beg beseech bespeak desire entreat hit hustle inquire pray promote requisition sponge supplicate touch

WEAK

hit up for hold out for put in for

Antonyms

STRONGEST

refuse reply

STRONG

answer give

Example Sentences

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requests

A Step to Freedom declined requests by The Times to release minutes of any board meetings where contracts with Croom’s companies were discussed or approved.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2026

Norwegian and MSC didn’t immediately respond to requests for comment.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026

A spokesperson for Baykar didn’t respond to requests for comment.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026

Counsel for Trump, Alejandro Brito, described the BBC's requests for documents as "oppressive" and "sweeping".

From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026

I thought the media requests prior to making the Olympic team were numerous, but this was a whole new level of attention.

From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad