to request information or clarification about something
solicitar información o aclaración sobre algo (solicitar informacion o aclaracion sobre algo)
"He asked about the results of the experiment."
"Él preguntó sobre los resultados del experimento." (el pregunto sobre los resultados del experimento)
to wish very strongly for something that cannot happen or is...
to punish or criticize someone severely for wrongdoing
to start communication with an individual or group
to stop communicating or sharing emotions with others
to protect someone by hiding their mistake or wrongdoing
to direct efforts or plans toward achieving something