request, v.
(requested, requesting, requests)
freq. cnt. 18
(requested, requesting, requests)
freq. cnt. 18
express the need or desire for
<verb.communication> freq. cnt.: 35 freq. cnt.: 24 freq. cnt.: 11
ask for bespeak call for quest request
sample sentences
"She requested an extra bed in her room""She called for room service"
"when you call, always ask for Mary"
verb frames
Somebody ----s somethingSomebody ----s somebody
verb frames
Somebody ----s somethingSomebody ----s somebody
verb frames
Somebody ----s somethingSomebody ----s somebody
verb frames
Somebody ----s somethingSomebody ----s somebody
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
hypernym
hyponym
order
ask
encore
petition
demand
appeal, invoke
supplicate
apply
beg, solicit, tap
reserve
challenge
excuse, beg off
demand
claim
invite, call for
invite, ask in
desire
beg
claim, lay claim, arrogate
invite, ask over, ask round
call
ask out, take out, invite out, ask
hold, book, reserve
verb group
ask (a person) to do something
<verb.communication> freq. cnt.: 7 freq. cnt.: 7
request
sample sentences
"She asked him to be here at noon""I requested that she type the entire manuscript"
verb frames
Somebody ----s somebody to INFINITIVESomebody ----s somebody INFINITIVE
Somebody ----s that CLAUSE
They %s him to write the letter
They %s to move
semantic pointers
hyponym
hypernym
inquire for (information)
<verb.communication>
request
sample sentences
"I requested information from the secretary"verb frames
Somebody ----s somethingSomebody ----s something from somebody
lexical pointers
derivationally related form