Request and Search

Request

Request noun - An act or instance of asking for information.

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Search and request are semantically related In some cases you can use "Search" instead the word "Request" as a noun or a verb.

Search noun - An act or process of looking carefully or thoroughly for someone or something.

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Request and search are semantically related in speech topic. Sometimes you can use "Request" instead the word "Search" as a noun or a verb.

complete	complete request	complete search
initial	initial request	initial search
simple	simple request	simple search
actual	actual request	actual search
Other adjectives: quick, new, final, unreasonable, subsequent.

location	request location	search location
ship	request ship	search ship

After the headmaster stonewalls Danny and Jackie's request to search the school with drug-sniffing dogs, Frank goes to the bishop to get the headmaster overruled.

Source: Pedophile Priest
And of course, when the Black Knight offers silence to Arthur's request that he join the Knights in their search for the Grail, Arthur pauses for a moment, then replies "You make me sad."

Source: That Makes Me Feel Angry
He usually likes to treat the heroes' search for information as a bit of a game; a request whether he knows what's going on will be met with a faux-innocent "I know lots of things," until someone ponies up the motivation to get him to talk.

Source: The Rat

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