Ask and Refer

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Ask

Ask verb - To put a question or questions to.
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Refer and ask are semantically related in solicit topic. In some cases you can use "Refer" instead a verb "Ask".
Nearby Words: asked, asking

Refer

Refer verb - To have a relation or connection.
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Ask and refer are semantically related in solicit topic. Sometimes you can use "Ask" instead a verb "Refer", if it concerns topics such as seek advice from.
Nearby Words: reference, referred, referring, referral, referable

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person ask person refer person
man ask man refer man
people ask people refer people
name ask name refer name
Other words: time, way, characters, everyone, times.

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  • Just a Machine If you ask Trudy, the bartender in Goodsprings, what she knows about Victor (a robot with a cowboy personality who saved your life) she will consistently refer to him as "it" even when you refer to him as "he".
    Source: Just a Machine
  • Often used ironically to refer to Metallica's self-titled fifth album, also with an all-black cover (either the last "good" or first "bad" Metallica album, depending on who you ask).
    Source: Fan Nickname / Music
  • Don't ask me how the concept of red text makes any sense to people speaking out loud, but that's how even they refer to it.
    Source: Franchise / When They Cry
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