Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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petition | Yes | No | Yes | No |
invocation | Yes | No | No | No |
petition (noun) | invocation (noun) |
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a formal message requesting something that is submitted to an authority | the act of appealing for help |
reverent petition to a deity | calling up a spirit or devil |
a prayer asking God's help as part of a religious service | |
an incantation used in conjuring or summoning a devil |
petition (verb) | invocation (verb) |
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write a petition for something to somebody; request formally and in writing |