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Requester

One who requests; a petitioner.

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Broader term 2

Applicant 76% connected

One who apples for something; one who makes request; a petitioner.

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Open English WordNet identifies the related term as a broader lexical category for at least one sense.

Applier 76% connected

He who, or that which, applies.

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Open English WordNet identifies the related term as a broader lexical category for at least one sense.

Narrower term 4

Besieger 76% connected

One who besieges; -- opposed to the besieged.

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Canvasser 76% connected

One who canvasses.

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Postulant 76% connected

One who makes a request or demand; hence, a candidate.

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Solicitor 76% connected

One who solicits.

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Derivationally related 2

Supplicate 74% connected

To entreat for; to seek by earnest prayer; to ask for earnestly and humbly; as, to supplicate blessings on Christian efforts to spread the gospel.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Supplicate 74% connected

To entreat for; to seek by earnest prayer; to ask for earnestly and humbly; as, to supplicate blessings on Christian efforts to spread the gospel.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

Open English WordNet records a derivational relationship between these word forms.

Synonym 3

Petitioner 92% connected

One who presents a petition.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

Suppliant 92% connected

Asking earnestly and submissively; entreating; beseeching; supplicating.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

Supplicant 92% connected

Entreating; asking submissively.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

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