Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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petition | Yes | No | Yes | No |
intercession | Yes | No | No | No |
petition (noun) | intercession (noun) |
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a formal message requesting something that is submitted to an authority | the act of intervening (as to mediate a dispute, etc.) |
reverent petition to a deity | a prayer to God on behalf of another person |
petition (verb) | intercession (verb) |
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write a petition for something to somebody; request formally and in writing |