| NOUN | communication | entreaty, prayer, appeal | earnest or urgent request |
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| Sounds | ehntriy'tiy | |
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| Rhymes | ability ... zloty: 638 rhymes with tiy... | |
| Meaning | earnest or urgent request. | |
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| Example | "an entreaty to stop the fighting" | |
| Synonyms | prayer, appeal | |
| Narrower | adjuration | A solemn and earnest appeal to someone to do something |
| courtship, wooing, courting, suit | A man's courting of a woman | |
| demagoguery, demagogy | impassioned appeals to the prejudices and emotions of the populace | |
| solicitation | An entreaty addressed to someone of superior status | |
| suit | A petition or appeal made to a person of superior status or rank | |
| supplication, plea | A humble request for help from someone in authority | |
| Broader | request, asking | The verbal / verbal / verbal act of requesting / requesting / requesting |
| Spanish | imploración, petición, ruego, súplica | |
| Catalan | imploració, instància, prec, súplica | |
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