grace vs petition

petition vs grace

grace and petition both are nouns.

grace and petition both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
grace	Yes	No	Yes	No
petition	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, petition is a hypernym of grace; that is, petition is a word with a broader meaning than grace:

grace: a short prayer of thanks before a meal
petition: reverent petition to a deity

Other hypernyms of grace include orison, prayer.

grace (noun)	petition (noun)
a sense of propriety and consideration for others	a formal message requesting something that is submitted to an authority
elegance and beauty of movement or expression	reverent petition to a deity
(Christian theology) the free and unmerited favor or beneficence of God
a disposition to kindness and compassion
a short prayer of thanks before a meal
(Christian theology) a state of sanctification by God; the state of one who is under such divine influence
a period of time past the deadline for fulfilling an obligation during which a penalty that would be imposed for being late is waived, especially an extended period granted as a special favor

grace (verb)	petition (verb)
make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.	write a petition for something to somebody; request formally and in writing
be beautiful to look at

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