- (bespeak) 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) request: express the need or desire for; ask for; "She requested an extra bed in her room"; "She called for room service"
- (bespeak) A request for a specific performance, by a patron; To order or reserve in advance