Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
ask-for
phrasal verb
/æsk fɔːr/

Definition
To request or demand something from someone.

Examples
- She decided to ask for help when she couldn’t solve the problem.
- If you need more time, don’t hesitate to ask for an extension.
- He had to ask for permission before using the car.

Meaning
To seek or call upon someone to provide or deliver something.

Synonyms
- request
- demand
- solicit
- appeal for