Ask and Search

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Ask

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

Search

Search verb - To look through (as a place) carefully or thoroughly in an effort to find or discover something.
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Ask and search are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Ask" instead a verb "Search".
Nearby Words: searched, searching, searcher, searchable

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name ask name search name
time ask time search time
anyone ask anyone search anyone
humans ask humans search humans
Other words: times.

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  • Video Game / Papers, Please The reason given is that "You have been selected for a random search." This does not apply when the strip search is triggered due to an apparent sex discrepancy, in which the inspector will instead ask if the entrant is a man or a woman.
    Source: Video Game / Papers, Please
  • You might as well search for a random word in the dictionary and ask people to guess that random, almost unused, word.
    Source: Unwinnable by Design
  • Blatant Lies: The officers habitually ask anyone subject to a drug search if they have anything on them they shouldn't have.
    Source: Series / Road Wars
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