request#1 (v)
bespeak (v)
call for#4 (v)
quest#1 (v)

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type v
lex_filenum 32
def express the need or desire for
def ask for
examples She requested an extra bed in her room
She called for room service
Frame - 8 Somebody ----s something
Frame - 9 Somebody ----s somebody
Outgoing links
Verb Group invite, call for
Hypernym communicate, pass on, pass, pass along, put across
Derivationally related form request → request
Hyponym order; ask; encore; petition; demand; appeal, invoke; supplicate; apply; solicit, beg, 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, invite out, take out; reserve, hold, book
Incoming links
Derivationally related form request → request
Hyponym communicate, pass on, pass, pass along, put across
Hypernym order; ask; encore; petition; demand; appeal, invoke; supplicate; apply; solicit, beg, 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, invite out, take out; reserve, hold, book
Verb Group invite, call for

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