PRAY
\pɹˈe͡ɪ], \pɹˈeɪ], \p_ɹ_ˈeɪ]\
Definitions of PRAY
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
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By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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To make request with earnestness or zeal, as for something desired; to make entreaty or supplication; to offer prayer to a deity or divine being as a religious act; specifically, to address the Supreme Being with adoration, confession, supplication, and thanksgiving.
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To address earnest request to; to supplicate; to entreat; to implore; to beseech.
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To ask earnestly for; to seek to obtain by supplication; to entreat for.
By Oddity Software
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To ask earnestly; speak to God with humility and reverence.
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To request; to ask earnestly for.
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Prayer.
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Prayed.
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Praying.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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To ask earnestly: to entreat: to petition or address God.
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To ask earnestly and reverently, as in worship: to supplicate:-pr.p. praying; pa.t. and pa.p. prayed.
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By James Champlin Fernald
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