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ASK ROUND

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does ask round mean? 

ASK ROUND (verb)
  The verb ASK ROUND has 1 sense:

1. invite someone to one's houseplay

  Familiarity information: ASK ROUND used as a verb is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


ASK ROUND (verb)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Invite someone to one's house

Classified under:

Verbs of political and social activities and events

Synonyms:

ask over; ask round; invite

Context example:

Can I invite you for dinner on Sunday night?

Hypernyms (to "ask round" is one way to...):

ask for; bespeak; call for; quest; request (express the need or desire for)

Verb group:

ask in; invite (ask to enter)

Sentence frame:

Somebody ----s somebody


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