What is the meaning of ASK. Phrases containing ASK
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A interrogative pronoun, used both substantively and adjectively, and in direct and indirect questions, to ask for, or refer to, an individual person or thing among several of a class; as, which man is it? which woman was it? which is the house? he asked which route he should take; which is best, to live or to die? See the Note under What, pron., 1.
pron., a., & adv.
As an interrogative pronoun, used in asking questions regarding either persons or things; as, what is this? what did you say? what poem is this? what child is lost?
a.
Not interrogated; having no questions asked; not examined or examined into.
imp. & p. p.
of Ask
object.
Originally, an interrogative pronoun, later, a relative pronoun also; -- used always substantively, and either as singular or plural. See the Note under What, pron., 1. As interrogative pronouns, who and whom ask the question: What or which person or persons? Who and whom, as relative pronouns (in the sense of that), are properly used of persons (corresponding to which, as applied to things), but are sometimes, less properly and now rarely, used of animals, plants, etc. Who and whom, as compound relatives, are also used especially of persons, meaning the person that; the persons that; the one that; whosoever.
v. t.
To inquire for; to ask for; to solicit; to bessech.
n.
Fig.: Looking askance.
v. i.
To search; to pry; to ask; to inquire.
v. i.
To ask. See Spere.
adv. & a.
Awry; askance; asquint; oblique or obliquely; -- sometimes indicating scorn, or contempt, or entry.
v. t.
To ask.
v. t.
To require, demand, claim, or expect, whether by way of remuneration or return, or as a matter of necessity; as, what price do you ask?
v. i.
To request or petition; -- usually followed by for; as, to ask for bread.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Ask
adv.
Alt. of Askant
n.
Of decision, determination, judgment, etc.; as, to ask a suspension of judgment or opinion in view of evidence to be produced.
n.
A lady at a ball, who, either from choice, or because not asked to dance, remains a spectator.
n.
One who asks; a petitioner; an inquirer.
v. t.
To invite; as, to ask one to an entertainment.
n.
An ask; a water newt.
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