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synonyms for enquire

  • analyze
  • check
  • examine
  • explore
  • inquire
  • inspect
  • investigate
  • probe
  • pry
  • query
  • question
  • scrutinize
  • search
  • seek
  • go over
  • look into
  • seek an answer
  • want to know
See also synonyms for: enquiring

antonyms for enquire

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  • answer
  • find
  • ignore
  • neglect
  • reply
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How to use enquire in a sentence

But it was not necessary for him to enquire how strict, or how apparently long, was to be his confinement.
THE PASTOR'S FIRE-SIDE VOL. 3 OF 4JANE PORTER
Make an engagement with the hackman, to take you only in his hack, and enquire his charge before starting.
THE LADIES' BOOK OF ETIQUETTE, AND MANUAL OF POLITENESSFLORENCE HARTLEY
It is, therefore, worth while to enquire, is science really so positive as these persons pretend?
GOSPEL PHILOSOPHYJ. H. WARD
With all these palpable facts in view, let us enquire into the origin of the book which has produced such results.
GOSPEL PHILOSOPHYJ. H. WARD
I found he spoke English, and immediately began to enquire of him concerning the news of Rio.
JOURNAL OF A VOYAGE TO BRAZILMARIA GRAHAM
“You tempt one to enquire the length of the reign of a satisfactory enigma,” cried Lady Engleton.
THE DAUGHTERS OF DANAUSMONA CAIRD
I made it my business to enquire what way there is for a man bred like me to come to understand anything of trade.
DIARY OF SAMUEL PEPYS, COMPLETESAMUEL PEPYS
Whether Henry's original intention was simply to leave the Irish chiefs in possession or not, it is useless now to enquire.
IS ULSTER RIGHT?ANONYMOUS
I will go and enquire whether there is any ship likely to sail in the course of a few days or so for Jamaica.
A ROVING COMMISSIONG. A. HENTY
"It is not wise to enquire about our fate," replied Merla, and he saw her face grow grave with resolution in the dim light.
SIX WOMENVICTORIA CROSS
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OCTOBER 26, 1985
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WORDS RELATED TO ENQUIRE

  • catechized
  • challenged
  • disbelieved
  • disputed
  • distrusted
  • doubted
  • enquired
  • examined
  • hit up
  • impeached
  • impugned
  • inquired
  • interrogated
  • knocked
  • mistrusted
  • put out a feeler question
  • quizzed
  • suspected
  • tested the waters
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.