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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After repeated requests, Acme sent a second adjuster.

From MarketWatch • Jul. 10, 2026

After it did not respond to its requests for information, Ofcom handed down an additional £30,000 penalty.

From BBC • Jul. 9, 2026

India’s foreign ministry and its home ministry, which oversees prisons, didn’t respond to requests for comment.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 9, 2026

StubHub did not respond to requests for comment.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 9, 2026

The man requests to interview them privately and the headmistress reluctantly agrees.

From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern