supplicate

/sˈʌplɪkˌeɪt/

/sˈʌplᵻkˌeɪt/

[verb]

to supplicate

[VERB]

MAIN VERB

to beg a god or spiritual entity for aid, mercy, or other favors

to make a request or prayer for something, particularly in an earnest and humble manner

to make a humble request to a powerful party

Examples

1. Supplicate the Lord in mighty prayer.

2. So the priest of Baal set up the altars, and then they begin to supplicate and to beg and to pray that their gods will come and send fire to consume the sacrifice.

3. Recent examples is Senator Ted Cruz who are journeying down to mar-a-lago to kiss his ring, supplicate themselves before HIM.

4. What happens typically when people feel like they're out of control, and they're emotionally engaged, their tonality gets supplicated.