[{"Bold_text": "verb (used without object)", "List Items": ["to seek information by questioning; ask :to inquire about a person.Synonyms: query , examine , investigate", "to make investigation (usually followed byinto):to inquire into the incident.Synonyms: query , examine , investigate"]}, {"Bold_text": "verb (used with object)", "List Items": ["to seek to learn by asking:to inquire a person's name.Synonyms: query , examine , investigate", "Obsolete.to seek.", "Obsolete.to question (a person)."]}, {"Bold_text": "verb phrase", "List Items": ["to ask about the state of health or condition of:Friends have been calling all morning to inquire after you."]}]