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invite vs ask for

ask for vs invite

invite is a noun but ask for is not a noun.

invite and ask for both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
invite Yes No Yes No
ask for No No Yes No
As verbs, ask for is a hypernym of invite; that is, ask for is a word with a broader meaning than invite:
  • invite: request the participation or presence of
  • ask for: express the need or desire for
Other hypernyms of invite include bespeak, call for, quest, request.
As verbs, ask for is a hypernym of invite; that is, ask for is a word with a broader meaning than invite:
  • invite: ask to enter
  • ask for: express the need or desire for
Other hypernyms of invite include bespeak, call for, quest, request.
As verbs, invite and ask for are synonyms defined as:
  • invite and ask for: increase the likelihood of
As verbs, ask for is a hypernym of invite; that is, ask for is a word with a broader meaning than invite:
  • invite: invite someone to one's house
  • ask for: express the need or desire for
Other hypernyms of invite include bespeak, call for, quest, request.
invite (noun) ask for (noun)
a colloquial expression for invitation
invite (verb) ask for (verb)
ask someone in a friendly way to do something express the need or desire for
request the participation or presence of increase the likelihood of
ask to enter
express willingness to have in one's home or environs
give rise to a desire by being attractive or inviting
increase the likelihood of
invite someone to one's house
have as a guest
Difference between invite and ask for

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