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Meanings of indirect request in English

Portuguese
petição
Catalan
desig
Spanish
ruego indirecto

An expression of some desire or inclination.

        petição
        Usage of indirect request in English
        1
        Regarding General Freire's letter as an indirect request to me to aid him in deposing General O'Higgins, I did not even reply to it.
        Narrative of Services in the Liberation of Chili, Peru and Brazi...
        2
        "You may tell your own story, then," said M. Segmuller in answer to the prisoner's indirect request.
        Monsieur Lecoq, v. 1
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        Translations for indirect request
        Portuguese
        petição