Supplication Definition

supləkāzhən
supplications
noun
supplications
The act of supplicating.
Webster's New World
A humble request, prayer, petition, etc.
Webster's New World

A prayer or entreaty to a god.

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Noun

Singular:
supplication
Plural:
supplications

Origin of Supplication

  • From Old French supplication, from Latin supplicatio, from supplicare "˜to supplicate'.

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Supplication Sentence Examples

  • Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.

  • Let my supplication come before You; deliver me according to Your word.

  • He was a man of prayer and he made, in verses 4 to 9, a supplication for divine power.

  • The supplication of a righteous man avails much in its working.

  • The earnest and well-expressed prayer or hymn of praise cannot fail to draw the divine power to the worshipper and make it yield to his supplication; whilst offerings, so far from being mere acts of devotion calculated to give pleasure to the god, constitute the very food and drink which render him vigorous and capable of battling with the enemies of his mortal friend.

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Words Starting With

SSUSUP

Words Ending With

NONION

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