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to supplicate
01
to ask or request humbly and earnestly, typically in a religious or devotional context
Grammatical Information
Composition
Simple
Action verb
Regular
Present tense
supplicate
3rd person singular
supplicates
Present participle
supplicating
Past simple
supplicated
Past participle
supplicated
Examples
She supplicated for guidance before making her decision.
02
to make a humble or earnest request to someone
Examples
The petitioner supplicated the council for financial assistance.
Lexical Tree
supplication
supplicatory
supplicate
supplic
