ask for ask • ask for it · · · Info · Definitions · Synonyms · Characters · · ask for · · Text Common · · Latin · · Scripts 7 · · Length 2 · · Syllables Definitions · · · (verb) increase the likelihood of. Synonyms: invite, ask for. Examples: "Ask for trouble." "Invite criticism." · · Verb Definition 1 Synonyms · · · invite · · Synonym 1 Characters · · space U+0020 a latin small letter a U+0061 f latin small letter f U+0066 k latin small letter k U+006B o latin small letter o U+006F r latin small letter r U+0072 s latin small letter s U+0073