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    supplicate
    /ˈsʌplɪkeɪt/

    verb

    • 1. ask or beg for something earnestly or humbly: "the plutocracy supplicated to be made peers"

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  2. Supplicate means to make a humble entreaty, especially to pray to God, or to ask earnestly and humbly for something. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related entries for supplicate.

  3. Supplicate means to ask for something in a humble way, often in a formal or religious context. Learn how to use this verb with sentences and alternative expressions, and see how it is pronounced and translated in different languages.

  4. Supplicate means to pray humbly or make humble and earnest entreaty or petition. Learn the origin, synonyms, and usage of supplicate with examples from literature and history.

  5. If you don’t get the grade you were hoping for on your paper, you could try to rewrite it, or you could meet with your teacher and supplicate. Your humble requests for an ‘A’ may or may not work. This verb is derived from the Latin supplicare, “to kneel.”.

  6. Supplicate means to ask for humbly or earnestly, as by praying, or to make a humble entreaty to someone. Find the origin, usage, and translations of supplicate in English and other languages.

  7. Supplicate means to ask for something in a humble way, often in a formal context. Learn how to use this verb with sentences and alternative expressions, and see how it is translated in different languages.

  8. Supplicate means to make a humble request or petition to someone, or to ask for something humbly. See the origin, pronunciation, collocations, and sentences of supplicate in British and American English.