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Request and Suggestion

8 Words

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beseech
1.
be
seech
Verb

to sincerely and desperately ask for something

I beseech you, please reconsider your decision and grant me another chance.

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2.
im
pet
rate
Verb

to earnestly request or obtain something through prayer, entreaty, or supplication

The villagers gathered at the temple to impetrate the gods for rain during the severe drought.

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supplicate
3.
supp
li
cate
Verb

to ask or request humbly and earnestly, typically in a religious or devotional context

She supplicated for guidance before making her decision.

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query
4.
que
ry
Verb

to ask questions in order to seek information or clarification

The customer queried the salesperson about the warranty details before making a purchase.

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insinuate
5.
in
si
nuate
Verb

to suggest something in an indirect manner

During the discussion, she insinuated that her colleague was taking credit for her ideas without directly accusing him.

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postulate
6.
pos
tu
late
Verb

to suggest or assume the existence or truth of something as a basis for reasoning, discussion, or belief

Philosophers often postulate hypothetical scenarios to explore the limits of moral reasoning.

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stipulate
7.
stip
u
late
Verb

to specify that something needs to be done or how it should be done, especially as part of an agreement

The contract stipulates that the payment must be made within 30 days of the invoice date.

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specify
8.
spe
ci
fy
Verb

to clearly define or state specific details, characteristics, or requirements

In the meeting agenda, please specify the topics you'd like to discuss.

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