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Prayer
01
the action of praying to God or other higher powers
Examples
The congregation gathered in the church for a moment of prayer, bowing their heads in reverence and reflection.
During times of hardship, many turn to prayer as a source of comfort and hope.
02
a set of words said to God or other higher power asking for help or expressing thanks
Examples
At bedtime, the children knelt beside their beds for their nightly prayers, expressing gratitude for the day and asking for protection through the night.
Every morning, the monk recited his prayers in the quiet solitude of the monastery, seeking divine guidance for the day ahead.
03
reverent petition to a deity
04
earnest or urgent request
05
someone who prays to God
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