单词 | obsecrate |
释义 | obsecrate[ ob-si-kreyt ] / ˈɒb sɪˌkreɪt / SEE SYNONYMS FOR obsecrate ON THESAURUS.COM verb (used with object), ob·se·crat·ed, ob·se·crat·ing.to entreat solemnly; beseech; supplicate. Origin of obsecrate1590–1600; <Latin obsecrātus (past participle of obsecrāre to supplicate), equivalent to ob-ob- + secr- (combining form of sacr-, stem of sacersacred) + -ātus-ate1 OTHER WORDS FROM obsecrateob·se·cra·tion, nounWords nearby obsecrateobscurantism, obscuration, obscure, obscurity, obscurum per obscurius, obsecrate, obsequence, obsequent, obsequent stream, obsequies, obsequious Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for obsecrateobsecrate / (ˈɒbsɪˌkreɪt) / verb(tr) a rare word for beseech Derived forms of obsecrateobsecration, nounWord Origin for obsecrateC16: from Latin obsecrāre to entreat (in the name of the gods), from ob- for the sake of + sacrāre to hold in reverence; see sacred Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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