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ask about

VERB

question

Synonyms

STRONGEST

challenge examine grill interrogate interview investigate query quiz search seek

STRONG

catechize enquire hit inquire petition probe pry pump quest solicit

WEAK

cross-examine give the third degree go over hit up hold out for make inquiry pick one's brains put through the wringer put to the question raise question show curiosity sound out sweat it out of work over

Antonyms

STRONGEST

answer reply

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And when you do reach out to the agency, ask about retroactive benefits.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

"I go to the market only to look around because I cannot afford to buy anything. Whenever I ask about prices, I return heartbroken," Nadia Abu Shamala, a Palestinian resident of Gaza, told AFP.

From Barron's • May 27, 2026

A lot of employers don’t bother to ask about grades.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

Shortly after learning he was related to Nazi collaborator, the man approached his grandmother to ask about the painting's history.

From BBC • May 11, 2026

“You. You came by to ask about the Greek class.”

From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt

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