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Supplicate

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.

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Beg 76% connected

A title of honor in Turkey and in some other parts of the East; a bey.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Bespeak 76% connected

To speak or arrange for beforehand; to order or engage against a future time; as, to bespeak goods, a right, or a favor.

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Implore 76% connected

To call upon, or for, in supplication; to beseech; to prey to, or for, earnestly; to petition with urency; to entreat; to beg; -- followed directly b…

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Petition 76% connected

A prayer; a supplication; an imploration; an entreaty; especially, a request of a solemn or formal kind; a prayer to the Supreme Being, or to a perso…

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Pray 76% connected

See Pry.

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Quest 76% connected

The act of seeking, or looking after anything; attempt to find or obtain; search; pursuit; as, to rove in quest of game, of a lost child, of property…

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Request 76% connected

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

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Plea 74% connected

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…

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Plea 74% connected

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…

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Requester 74% connected

One who requests; a petitioner.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Requester 74% connected

One who requests; a petitioner.

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Supplicant 74% connected

Entreating; asking submissively.

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Supplicant 74% connected

Entreating; asking submissively.

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Supplicatory 74% connected

Containing supplication; humble; earnest.

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Supplicatory 74% connected

Containing supplication; humble; earnest.

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