Entreaty: alternatives and connections

The act of adjuring; a solemn charging on oath, or under the penalty of a curse; an earnest appeal.

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of Court

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The act of paying court, with the intent to solicit a favor.

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Demagogism.

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That which is alleged by a party in support of his cause; in a stricter sense, an allegation of fact in a cause, as distinguished from a demurrer; in…

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The act of following or pursuing, as game; pursuit.

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The act of supplicating; humble and earnest prayer, as in worship.

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of Woo

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of Ask

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The act of asking for anything desired; expression of desire or demand; solicitation; prayer; petition; entreaty.

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To make application for the removal of (a cause) from an inferior to a superior judge or court for a rehearing or review on account of alleged injust…

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To make application for the removal of (a cause) from an inferior to a superior judge or court for a rehearing or review on account of alleged injust…

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To make application for the removal of (a cause) from an inferior to a superior judge or court for a rehearing or review on account of alleged injust…

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One who prays; a supplicant.

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