Inquire (Verb)
Meaning 1
Address a question to and expect an answer from; "Ask your teacher about trigonometry"; "The children asked me about their dead grandmother"; "I inquired about their special today"; "He had to ask directions several times".
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Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.
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Meaning 2
Conduct an inquiry or investigation of; "The district attorney's office investigated reports of possible irregularities"; "inquire into the disappearance of the rich old lady".
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Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.
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Meaning 3
Have a wish or desire to know something; "He wondered who had built this beautiful church".
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Verbs of thinking, judging, analyzing, doubting.