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en·quire  (n-kwr)

v.

Variant of inquire.

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enquire

Verb

[-quiring, -quired] same as inquire

enquiry n

Thesaurus

Verb	1.	enquire - inquire about; "I asked about their special today"; "He had to ask directions several times" ask, inquire communicate, intercommunicate - transmit thoughts or feelings; "He communicated his anxieties to the psychiatrist" ask - direct or put; seek an answer to; "ask a question" pry - be nosey; "Don't pry into my personal matters!" confer with, consult - get or ask advice from; "Consult your local broker"; "They had to consult before arriving at a decision" ask - address a question to and expect an answer from; "Ask your teacher about trigonometry"; "The children asked me about their dead grandmother"
	2.	enquire - conduct an inquiry or investigation of; "The district attorney's office investigated reports of possible irregularities"; "inquire into the disappearance of the rich old lady" investigate, inquire spy - secretly collect sensitive or classified information; engage in espionage; "spy for the Russians" probe, examine - question or examine thoroughly and closely
	3.	enquire - have a wish or desire to know something; "He wondered who had built this beautiful church" wonder, inquire query, question - pose a question request - inquire for (information); "I requested information from the secretary"

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enquire see see, inquire

Translations

enquire, enquiry inquire