bespeak

verbs

be a signal for or a symptom of

"These symptoms indicate a serious illness"; "Her behavior points to a severe neurosis"; "The economic indicators signal that the euro is undervalued"

bespeak, betoken, indicate, point, signal

express the need or desire for; ask for

"She requested an extra bed in her room"; "She called for room service"

bespeak, call for, quest, request