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supplicatory
sup·pli·cate S0906300 (sŭp′lĭ-kāt′)v. sup·pli·cat·ed, sup·pli·cat·ing, sup·pli·cates v.tr.1. To ask for humbly or earnestly, as by praying.2. To make a humble entreaty to; beseech.v.intr. To make a humble, earnest petition; beg.
[Middle English supplicaten, from Latin supplicāre, supplicāt-, from supplex, supplic-, suppliant; see supple.]
sup′pli·ca′tion n.sup′pli·ca·to′ry (-kə-tôr′ē) adj.Thesaurus| Adj. | 1. | supplicatory - humbly entreating; "a suppliant sinner seeking forgiveness"suppliant, supplicantbeseeching, imploring, pleading - begging |
supplicatory
Synonyms for supplicatoryadj humbly entreatingSynonymsRelated Words- beseeching
- imploring
- pleading
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