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unasking

  • a word derived from ask.

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I have no intention of unasking him, I just need to know … how do I tell my biological father?

From Slate • Oct. 11, 2019

Did this cold hand unasking want relieve, Or wake the lyre to every rapturous sound?

From On the Portraits of English Authors on Gardening, with Biographical Notices of Them, 2nd edition, with considerable additions by Felton, Samuel

Only the great, tender soul was visible to her; the unasking, the kind spirit.

From The Place Beyond the Winds by Potter, Harry Spafford

Could any one trust a higher Power and go one’s way unasking, refusing everything?

From At the Crossroads by Comstock, Harriet T. (Harriet Theresa)

Did this cold hand, unasking Want relieve, Or wake the lyre to every rapturous sound?

From Evolution, Old & New Or, the Theories of Buffon, Dr. Erasmus Darwin and Lamarck, as compared with that of Charles Darwin by Butler, Samuel