| Inquire 1. (v. i.) To ask a question; to seek for truth or information by putting queries; as, to inquire about employment opportunities. 2. (v. i.) To seek to learn anything by recourse to the proper means of knowledge; to make examination. 3. (v. t.) To ask about; to seek to know by asking; to make examination or inquiry respecting. 4. (v. t.) To call or name. Thesaurus Entries ask, ask a question, ask about, ask questions, be curious, bring into question, burn with curiosity, catechize, demand, dig around for, dig up, enquire, examine, explore, gape, gawk, inquire into, inquire of, inspect, interpellate, interrogate, investigate, look into, make inquiry, nose around for, nose out, peer, probe, propose a question, propound a question, put queries, query, question, quiz, require an answer, research, rubber, rubberneck, scrutinize, search, seek, stare, study, survey, want to know |