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request

[ri-kwest] / rɪˈkwɛst /
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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But her request for a decision on the application to be deferred to allow for a site visit was not supported by other councillors.

From BBC

Mills has not yet responded to repeated requests for comment.

From BBC

The other companies named in the report did not respond to MarketWatch’s requests for comment.

From MarketWatch

After Anthropic requested that GitHub remove copies of its proprietary code, another programmer used other AI tools to rewrite the Claude Code functionality in other programming languages.

From The Wall Street Journal

The justices also directed the law enforcement agency to comply with the watchdog’s requests for records.

From Los Angeles Times

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.