inquire

(verb)

verb

1. address a question to and expect an answer from

- I inquired about their special today

Similar word(s): ask, enquire

Definition categories: communication, communicate, intercommunicate

2. have a wish or desire to know something

Similar word(s): enquire, wonder

Definition categories: cognition, query, question

3. conduct an inquiry or investigation of

- inquire into the disappearance of the rich old lady

Similar word(s): enquire, investigate

Definition categories: communication, examine, probe