#1 supplication n. [invocation] a prayer asking God's help as part of a religious service. wn
#2 supplication n. [plea] a humble request for help from someone in authority. wn
#3 supplication n. [prayer] the act of communicating with a deity (especially as a petition or in adoration or contrition or thanksgiving); "the priest sank to his knees in prayer". wn
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