Ask and Engage

Ask

Ask verb - To put a question or questions to.

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Engage and ask are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Engage" instead a verb "Ask".

Nearby Words: asked, asking

Engage verb - To hold the attention of.

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Ask and engage are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Ask" instead a verb "Engage".

Nearby Words: engagement, engaging, engagingly

man	ask man	engage man
kind	ask kind	engage kind
group	ask group	engage group
company	ask company	engage company
Other words: audience, time, way, anyone, player, humans, times, kids, heroes.

Blatant Lies: You can engage in this when Calem/Serena comes up to you in Geosenge Town to ask if a Team Flare grunt had just run past you (which one did less than three seconds previous).

Source: Video Game / Pokémon X and Y
If you wait long enough, he will ask you for your opinion on the matter, and then engage in some epic navel gazing about the meaning of your lack of a response.

Source: Videogame / Portal 2
If you choose to engage him, he'll call away his guards, say it's his fight, and actually ask for forgiveness upon defeat (even though he knows it's selfish and he doesn't deserve it).

Source: Forgiveness

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