What is the meaning of inquire?

Inquire about.
- usage: "I asked about their special today"; "He had to ask directions several times"
- synonyms: ask, enquire
Have a wish or desire to know something.
- usage: "He wondered who had built this beautiful church"
- synonyms: wonder, enquire
Conduct an inquiry or investigation of.
- usage: "The district attorney's office investigated reports of possible irregularities"; "inquire into the disappearance of the rich old lady"
- synonyms: investigate, enquire

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