Ask and Set

Ask

Ask verb - To put a question or questions to.

Set is an antonym for ask.

Nearby Words: asked, asking

Set

Set verb - To cover and warm eggs as the young inside develop.

Ask is an antonym for set in decide upon topic.

Nearby Words: setup, setting

Common collocations

man ask man set man
people ask people set people
kind ask kind set kind
name ask name set name
Other words: series, way.

Both words in one sentence

  • Character Blog There's a set of ask blogs on Tumblr for the X-Men, mostly based on First Class, which has now extended to ask blogs for their inexplicably-sentient clothing and inanimate objects.
  • Ask Flutterstalker: A blog set in a Grimdark world where Fluttershy has become an outcast due to stalking her friends and committing murder, and her closest companion is an Eldritch Abomination.
  • Distant Finale The final scene of Alias is set a few years into the future: Dixon visits Sydney and Vaughn, who are living in peace by the sea with their two children, to ask for their help catching Sark (again).
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