supplicatory
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sap
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British pronunciation
/sˈʌplɪkətəɹˌi/

Definition & Meaning of "supplicatory"in English

supplicatory
01

the act of applying paving materials to an area

02

humbly begging or pleading, often to a higher power

example
Examples
The family offered supplicatory prayers to their household gods.
He sent a supplicatory letter to his captors begging for more lenient treatment.
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