procure vs request

procure

verb
  • To induce or persuade someone to do something. 

  • To obtain a person as a prostitute for somebody else. 

  • To acquire or obtain. 

request

verb
  • To ask (somebody) to do something. 

  • To ask for (something). 

noun
  • A message sent over a network to a server. 

  • Act of requesting (with the adposition at in the presence of possessives, and on in their absence). 

  • Condition of being sought after. 

  • A formal message requesting something. 

How often have the words procure and request occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )