ask
verb
to speak or write to someone in order to get information from them
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to ask someone a question
to ask questions and examine the answers in order to find out the truth about something
verb
to ask someone, for example a prisoner or criminal, a lot of questions in an angry or threatening way, in order to get information
to ask someone a question that is difficult or embarrassing to answer
to ask someone questions because you want them to give you advice or information
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