SUPPLICATE

v.

3 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)


1.
v.

To entreat for; to seek by earnest prayer; to ask for earnestly and humbly; as, to supplicate blessings on Christian efforts to spread the gospel.

2.
v.

To address in prayer; to entreat as a supplicant; as, to supplicate the Deity.

3.
v.

To make petition with earnestness and submission; to implore. A man can not brook to supplicate or beg. Bacon.