Request and Require

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Request verb - To make a request for.

Usage example: request extra ketchup for my fries

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Require is a synonym for request in demand topic. In some cases you can use "Require" instead a verb "Request", when it comes to topics like ask.

Require verb - To have as a requirement.

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Request is a synonym for require in demand topic. You can use "Request" instead a verb "Require", if it concerns topics such as ask.

help	request help	require help
assistance	request assistance	require assistance
protection	request protection	require protection
item	request item	require item
Other words: characters, money, items, intervention, levels.

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