supplicate
vt .
vi . 懇求,哀求,懇請
懇求,哀求,懇請
supplicate v 1 :
ask humbly (
for something ); "
He supplicated the King for clemency "
2 :
make a humble ,
earnest petition ; "
supplicate for permission "
3 :
ask for humbly or earnestly ,
as in prayer ; "
supplicate God '
s blessing "
Supplicate \
Sup "
pli *
cate \,
v .
t . [
imp . &
p .
p . {
Supplicated };
p .
pr . &
vb .
n . {
Supplicating }.] [
L .
supplicatus ,
p .
p .
of supplicare to supplicate ;
of uncertain origin ,
cf .
supplex ,
supplicis ,
humbly begging or entreating ;
perhaps fr .
sub under a word akin to placare to reconcile ,
appease (
cf .
{
Placable }),
or fr .
sub under plicare to fold ,
whence the idea of bending the knees (
cf . {
Ply },
v .
t .).
Cf . {
Supple }.]
1 .
To entreat for ;
to seek by earnest prayer ;
to ask for earnestly and humbly ;
as ,
to supplicate blessings on Christian efforts to spread the gospel .
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2 .
To address in prayer ;
to entreat as a supplicant ;
as ,
to supplicate the Deity .
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Syn :
To beseech ;
entreat ;
beg ;
petition ;
implore ;
importune ;
solicit ;
crave .
See {
Beseech }.
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Supplicate \
Sup "
pli *
cate \,
v .
i .
To make petition with earnestness and submission ;
to implore .
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A man can not brook to supplicate or beg . --
Bacon .
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35 Moby Thesaurus words for "
supplicate ":
adjure ,
appeal ,
appeal to ,
beg ,
beseech ,
call for help ,
call on ,
call upon ,
clamor for ,
commune with God ,
conjure ,
crave ,
cry for ,
cry on ,
cry to ,
entreat ,
give thanks ,
impetrate ,
implore ,
importune ,
imprecate ,
invoke ,
kneel to ,
make supplication ,
obtest ,
offer a prayer ,
petition ,
plead ,
plead for ,
pray ,
pray over ,
recite the rosary ,
return thanks ,
run to ,
say grace
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SUPPLICATE Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster The meaning of SUPPLICATE is to make a humble entreaty; especially : to pray to God How to use supplicate in a sentence Synonym Discussion of Supplicate
SUPPLICATE Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com Supplicate definition: to pray humbly; make humble and earnest entreaty or petition See examples of SUPPLICATE used in a sentence
SUPPLICATE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary In case of sickness, one no longer has to hire an expensive shaman to supplicate on behalf of the sick person
Supplicate - Definition, Meaning Synonyms | Vocabulary. com People often supplicate to God for help in the form of prayer, or supplicate to a judge for a lesser sentence It is usually an earnest petition made to an authority figure and can be perfectly respectable or can be somewhat pitiful, like begging
SUPPLICATE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary 2 meanings: 1 to make a humble request to (someone); plead 2 to ask for or seek humbly Click for more definitions
supplicate, v. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English Dictionary Factsheet What does the verb supplicate mean? There are four meanings listed in OED's entry for the verb supplicate See ‘Meaning use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence
Supplicate - Meaning, Usage, And Examples - E-grammar Book At its core, supplicate is a verb that means to earnestly or humbly ask for something It’s a word often associated with prayer, pleading, or begging with sincerity
supplicate - WordReference. com Dictionary of English to request or beg for something deeply and humbly (from someone): [no object] the thousands supplicating for a chance at jobs [~ + object] to supplicate the authorities
supplicate - Wiktionary, the free dictionary (specifically, religion) To make a humble request to (a deity or other spiritual being) in a prayer; to entreat as a supplicant quotations to supplicate the Deity
Supplicate - definition of supplicate by The Free Dictionary supplicate (ˈsʌplɪˌkeɪt) vb 1 to make a humble request to (someone); plead 2 (tr) to ask for or seek humbly