Ask and Hold forth

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Ask verb - To put a question or questions to.

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Hold forth is an antonym for ask.

Nearby Words: asked, asking

Hold forth verb - Talk at length and formally about a topic.

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Ask is an antonym for hold forth in narrate topic.

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Hold forth and Ask. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/ask/hold_forth

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Hold forth or Ask. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/ask/hold_forth.

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