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Synset

ask (a person) to do something
<verb.communication>   freq. cnt.: 7 freq. cnt.: 7

request more info

sample sentences

"She asked him to be here at noon"
"I requested that she type the entire manuscript"

verb frames

Somebody ----s somebody to INFINITIVE
Somebody ----s somebody INFINITIVE
Somebody ----s that CLAUSE
They %s him to write the letter
They %s to move
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
request request
semantic pointers
hyponym
tell, order, say, enjoin call invite, bid propose, declare oneself, offer, pop the question
hypernym
ask