Ask
Ask verb - To make a request of.
Usage example: ask the salesclerk for assistance
Exact
Exact verb - To ask for (something) earnestly or with authority.
Usage example: every war inevitably exacts the greatest sacrifice possible from some of the nation's best and brightest
Mutual synonyms
Common collocations
| kind | ask kind | exact kind |
Both words in one sentence
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Exact Words: Never ask a toon to give you a "spare" of something if you don't want a tire.
Source: Film / Who Framed Roger Rabbit - Exact Words: Jinji made a bet with Nir that he will get off the railings before Jinji ask him twice, and now Nir needs to sit there and wait for hours until Jinji will ask him a second time.
Source: Comic Book / Zbeng - Modern Eggman: It's the exact same time as when you asked earlier, and it'll be the exact same time when you ask later.
Source: Place Beyond Time
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