| NOUN | communication | orison, prayer, petition | reverent petition to a deity |
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| Meaning | reverent petition to a deity. | |
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| Synonyms | prayer, petition | |
| Narrower | benediction, blessing | A ceremonial prayer invoking divine protection |
| collect | A short / short prayer generally preceding the lesson in the Church of Rome or the Church of England | |
| commination | prayers proclaiming God's anger against sinners | |
| deprecation | A prayer to avert or remove some evil or disaster | |
| grace, blessing, thanksgiving | A short prayer of thanks before a meal / meal | |
| intercession | A prayer to God on behalf of another person | |
| invocation, supplication | A prayer asking God's help as part of a religious service | |
| prayer wheel | A cylinder with prayers written on it | |
| requiescat | A prayer for the repose of the soul of a dead person | |
| Broader | request, asking | The verbal / verbal / verbal act of requesting / requesting / requesting |
| Spanish | comunión, oración, petición | |
| Catalan | comunió, oració, pregària | |
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