Thesaurus: supplication

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1. n. The act of supplicating; humble and earnest prayer, as in worship.
2. n. A humble petition; an earnest request; an entreaty.
3. n. A religious solemnity observed in consequence of some military success, and also, in times of distress and danger, to avert the anger of the gods.
4. n. a prayer asking God's help as part of a religious service
5. n. a humble request for help from someone in authority
6. n. the act of communicating with a deity (especially as a petition or in adoration or contrition or thanksgiving)
7. 1. The act of supplicating; humble and earnest prayer, as in worship. 2. A humble petition; an earnest request; an entreaty. 3. (Rom. Antiq.) A religious solemnity observed in consequence of some military success, and also, in times of distress and danger, to avert the anger of the gods. Syn. -- Entreaty; petition; solicitation; craving.
8. A religious solemnity observed in consequence of some militarysuccess, and also, in times of distress and danger, to avert theanger of the gods.
9. n:100 n. a humble request for help from someone in authority