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The correct spelling is supplicating.

How to pronounce supplicating

verb

Say it like: Sup-pli-cat-ing

The correct spelling is supplicating. To humble oneself before (another) in making a request; to beg or beseech. For example: "to supplicate blessings on Christian efforts to spread the gospel"

Usage Examples

to supplicate blessings on Christian efforts to spread the gospel

to supplicate the Deity

Definition

verb

  1. 1.To humble oneself before (another) in making a request; to beg or beseech.
  2. 2.To entreat for; to ask for earnestly and humbly.
  3. 3.To address in prayer; to entreat as a supplicant.
  4. 4.(Oxford University) To request that an academic degree is awarded at a ceremony.

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