(bridge) the number of tricks a bridge player is willing to contract to make
propose a payment
ask someone in a friendly way to do something
a formal proposal to buy at a specified price
an attempt to get something
an authoritative direction or instruction to do something
invoke upon
ask for or request earnestly
make a demand, as for a card or a suit or a show of hands
make a serious effort to attain something
make free from confusion or ambiguity; make clear
make understand
give spiritual insight to; in religion