enquire
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- (intransitive), (formal) If you enquire about something, you ask about it.
- I always enquired about Dorothy's parents when we met.
- "Didn't you wonder what it was all about?" I enquired.
- Please enquire whether the patient will require hospital transport home.
- She had enquired of Mr Browning how things were at the moment.
