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Synonyms of request in English:

request


See US English definition of request

See UK English definition of request

See Spanish definition of petición

noun

1‘we received several urgent requests for assistance’

SYNONYMS
appeal, entreaty, plea, petition, solicitation, supplication, prayer, invocation
application
demand, call, summons, requisition
literary behest
rare imploration, adjuration, obtestation, impetration, obsecration

2‘Charlotte insisted, at Ursula's request, on driving him to the station’

SYNONYMS
bidding, asking, entreaty, pleading, solicitation, petitioning, supplication, begging
demand, instance

3‘please indicate your requests on the booking form’

SYNONYMS
requirement, wish, want, desire
choice
desideratum

verb

1‘the government requested foreign military aid’

SYNONYMS
ask for, appeal for, call for, seek, solicit, plead for, put in a plea for, pray for, petition, sue for, supplicate for
apply for, put in an application for, put in for, place an order for, put in an order for, order
demand, require, requisition
call on, beg, beseech, entreat, implore, importune, adjure
invite, bid
rare obtest, impetrate, obsecrate