vverb.communicationexpress the need or desire forSynset:ask for bespeak quest request
Examples:- She requested an extra bed in her room
- She called for room service
- when you call, always ask for Mary
Derivationally Related Form:request
Hypernyms:communicate pass pass along pass on put across
Inherited Hypernyms:requestcommunicateconveytransfermove
Direct Hyponyms:appealapplyarrogateaskask inask outask overask roundbegbeg offbookcallcall forchallengeclaimdemanddesireencoreexcuseholdinviteinvite outinvokelay claimorderpetitionreservesolicitsupplicatetake outtap
Full Troponyms:actionadjureagitateappealapplyarrogateaskask outbaitbanbarbear downbeckonbeepbegbesiegebidbook upbrazenbuzzcallcall incall oncall one's bluffcall outcall upcanvasschallengechargecircularizeclaimclamorcommandcommissionconvokecounterchallengecounterclaimcravedecoydefydemanddesiredirectdunembargoencoreenjoinenticeexcuseexpediteforbidhailhookimpeachimportuneimpugninciteinstructinvitejogkeep openlead onliftlitigatelobbymusterorderoutlawoverburdenoverwhelmpagepanhandlepetitionplacepleadprescribepretendproposeprovokeput inquestquestionraiserecallrejuvenateremitreorderrequestrequisitionreserverumpusschnorrseducesolicitstetstoolsummonsupplicatetempttweedlevouchwantwarnwish
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s somebody
vverb.stativerequire as useful, just, or properSynset:ask demand involve necessitate need postulate require take
Examples:- It takes nerve to do what she did
- success usually requires hard work
- This job asks a lot of patience and skill
- This position demands a lot of personal sacrifice
- This dinner calls for a spectacular dessert
- This intervention does not postulate a patient's consent
Antonyms:obviate
Derivationally Related Form:requirementnecessitydemandneed
Inherited Hypernyms:necessitate
Direct Hyponyms:claimcompelcostcry forcry out fordrawexactgoverntake
Full Troponyms:claimcompelcostcry out fordrawgovern
Sentence Frame:Something ---s something | It ---s that CLAUSE (apply to: necessitate, require) | Somebody ---s somebody to INFINITIVE (apply to: require) | They --- him to write the letter (apply to: need)
vverb.communicationrequest the participation or presence ofSynset:invite
Examples:- The organizers invite submissions of papers for the conference
Derivationally Related Form:invitatoryinvitation
Hypernyms:ask for bespeak call for quest request
Inherited Hypernyms:inviterequestcommunicateconveytransfermove
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something
vverb.possessiongather or collectSynset:collect gather up pick up
Examples:- You can get the results on Monday
- She picked up the children at the day care center
- They pick up our trash twice a week
Derivationally Related Form:pickup
Hypernyms:acquire get
Inherited Hypernyms:collectget
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s somebody