Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word To ask for information about something
Enquire
/ɪnˈkwaɪə/Synonyms:
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Examples:
I enquired, looking round the room at everyone.
'What can I do for you?' he enquired coldly.
"What old lady?" enquired the King.
Etymology:
From Middle English enqueren, from Old French enquerre, from Latin inquirere: to seek or search for. In- meaning in or into, and quaerere meaning to ask or seek.
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