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supplicate

Meaning

verb

  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”
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