Dictionary Check: supplication

"supplication" is a valid word!

Scrabble 18 points
Words with Friends 24 points

Definition

noun

a prayer asking God's help as part of a religious service

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noun

a humble request for help from someone in authority

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noun

the act of communicating with a deity (especially as a petition or in adoration or contrition or thanksgiving)

Example: "the priest sank to his knees in prayer"
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