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Supplication

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WordDefinition
invocationnounThe act or form of calling for the assistance or presence of some superior being, especially prayer offered to a divine being.
pleanounAn appeal, petition, urgent prayer or entreaty.
prayernoun(uncountable) A practice of communicating with one's God, or with some spiritual entity.

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WordDefinition
pleanounAn appeal, petition, urgent prayer or entreaty.
invocationnounThe act or form of calling for the assistance or presence of some superior being, especially prayer offered to a divine being.
prayernoun(uncountable) A practice of communicating with one's God, or with some spiritual entity.
petitionnounA formal written request made by an individual or a group of people to a sovereign or political authority, often containing many signatures, soliciting some grace, right, mercy, or the redress of some wrong or grievance.
precationnoun(rare) A prayer or act of praying; an earnest request.
implorationnounThe action of imploring; begging, beseeching.
supplicatnoun(UK, historical, universities) A petition, especially onewritten, with a certificate that the conditions have been complied with.
obsecrationnounAn earnest supplication made in the name of God
askingverbThe act or process of posing a question or making a request.
imploringnounThe act of one who implores; imploration.
pleadingnounThe act of making a plea.
supplialnoun(archaic) The act of supplying; a supply.
applicationnoun(computing) A computer program or the set of software that the end user perceives as a single entity as a tool for a well-defined purpose. (Also called: application program; application software.)
suitnoun(clothing) A set of clothes to be worn together, now especially a man's matching jacket and trousers (also business suit or lounge suit), or a similar outfit for a woman.
prostrationnounThe act or condition of prostrating oneself (lying face-down), as a sign of humility.
requisitionnounA formal request for something.
petitioningnounThe act of making a petition or appeal.
solicitationnounthe action or instance of soliciting; petition; proposal
submonitionnoun(archaic) suggestion; prompting
postulationnounThe act of postulating or something postulated.

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