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100 Words to Describe Requests

June 15, 2026

100 Words to Describe Requests

No. Item Definition
1. angle for to seek indirectly
2. appeal to make an earnest request
3. application a formal request document
4. apply to make a formal request
5. ask to request something
6. beckon to signal someone to come
7. beg to ask desperately
8. beseech to ask urgently and earnestly
9. bid to ask or command
10. book to reserve by request
11. booking a reservation request
12. broach to bring up a request
13. call for to require or request
14. call on to ask someone publicly
15. call upon to formally ask
16. cite to officially summon
17. claim to demand as one’s due
18. clamor for to demand loudly
19. command to request with authority
20. commission to request work officially
21. cry for to urgently ask for
22. demand to ask forcefully
23. direct to instruct or request officially
24. directive an official instruction or request
25. email for to request by email
26. enjoin to direct or urge strongly
27. enquire to ask for information
28. enquiry a request for information
29. entreat to ask seriously and anxiously
30. entreaty an earnest request
31. exact to demand and obtain
32. file for to formally request legally
33. fish for to try to draw out
34. follow-up a repeated request or check
35. gesture a movement expressing request
36. hail to call out for attention
37. hint to imply a request
38. hope for to desire and request
39. hunt for to seek actively
40. implore to beg intensely
41. importune to ask repeatedly and annoyingly
42. inquire for to ask about obtaining
43. inquiry a request for information
44. insist to demand firmly
45. instruction a request to do something
46. invitation a request to attend
47. invite to request someone’s presence
48. lobby to seek action by persuasion
49. lodge to formally submit
50. make a request to ask for something
51. make an appeal to issue an earnest request
52. motion a sign requesting action
53. move for to formally propose or request
54. nod a small signal of request
55. nominate to formally suggest or request
56. nudge a gentle request or reminder
57. offer to present for acceptance
58. order to request goods or services
59. petition to make a formal request
60. ping a brief contact request
61. plea an urgent request
62. plead to ask emotionally or urgently
63. poke an informal reminder request
64. pray to ask earnestly
65. prayer an earnest request
66. press to request insistently
67. put in for to submit a request
68. query a request for information
69. question a request for an answer
70. reach out to contact with a request
71. reminder a request to remember
72. request to ask for something formally
73. require to need or call for
74. requisition to formally demand supplies
75. reservation a request to keep space
76. reserve to request something be kept
77. ring for to summon by bell
78. seek to ask for or try obtain
79. send for to request someone’s presence
80. solicit to seek or ask for
81. solicitation an act of asking
82. submit to present a formal request
83. subpoena to legally summon
84. summon to call someone to appear
85. summons an official order to appear
86. supplicate to beg humbly
87. supplication a humble request
88. table to formally present
89. tap a light request or signal
90. telegraph for to request by telegram
91. text for to request by text
92. touch base to make brief contact
93. urge to strongly request action
94. wave a hand signal requesting attention
95. whisper to ask quietly
96. wire for to request by telegram
97. wish for to want or ask for
98. woo to seek favor or support
99. write for to request by letter
100. yearn for to strongly desire or request
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