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Ask means to make a question or request.

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Simple meaning

What does Ask mean?

Ask means to make a question or request.

Dictionary definition

To say or write a question because you want to know something.

Example sentences

Ask in a sentence

easy

Ask your teacher if you need help.

medium

We should ask before borrowing a book.

hard

Good readers ask questions when a story becomes confusing.

Synonyms

Words like Ask

questionUse when someone wants information.
requestUse when someone asks for something.
Antonyms

Opposite words

answerUse when someone replies to a question.
tellUse when someone gives information instead of asking.
Word family

Ask word family

Base word

ask

verb

asks

Asks right now or often.

verb

asked

Asked in the past.

verb

asking

Making a question now.

Related words
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