Ask for and Require

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Ask for

Ask for verb - Increase the likelihood of.
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Require is a synonym for ask for in activity topic. In some cases you can use "Require" instead a verb "Ask for", when it comes to topics like demand, dispute.

Require

Require verb - To have as a requirement.
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Ask for is a synonym for require in activity topic. You can use "Ask for" instead a verb "Require", if it concerns topics such as demand.

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  • Series / NCIS The District of Columbia, Maryland, West Virginia and Virginia do not require or ask for a fingerprint, and they are the only drivers' licensing issuing jurisdictions within 50 miles of NCIS headquarters.
    Source: Series / NCIS
  • Video Game / Mugen Souls Fetch Quest: Many of the Planet Spots require this; instead of asking the player for enough money to buy an item (as in the first game), they now ask for the item directly.
    Source: Video Game / Mugen Souls
  • Drill Sergeant Nasty Bonus points if you ask for it in ridiculous quantities: "Go to the armory and bring me five G36s", or "bring me the base EOD kit" (EOD kits aren't stored for recruits to just sign out and are so heavy that this task would require multiple trips by a very tired recruit).
    Source: Drill Sergeant Nasty
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