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ask vs exact

exact vs ask

ask is not an adjective while exact is an adjective.

ask and exact both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
ask No No Yes No
exact No Yes Yes No
As verbs, exact is a hyponym of ask; that is, exact is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than ask:
  • ask: require as useful, just, or proper
  • exact: take as an undesirable consequence of some event or state of affairs
Other hyponyms of ask include claim, take, govern, draw, cost, cry for, cry out for, compel.
ask (adjective) exact (adjective)
marked by strict and particular and complete accordance with fact
(of ideas, images, representations, expressions) characterized by perfect conformity to fact or truth; strictly correct
lacking compromising or mitigating elements
ask (verb) exact (verb)
make a request or demand for something to somebody claim as due or just
direct or put; seek an answer to take as an undesirable consequence of some event or state of affairs
address a question to and expect an answer from
consider obligatory; request and expect
require or ask for as a price or condition
make a date
require as useful, just, or proper
Difference between ask and exact

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