supplication[noun]Synonyms: plea, appeal, entreaty, petition, prayer, request
[TahlilGaran] English Synonym Dictionary ▲
sup‧pli‧ca‧tion /ˌsʌpləˈkeɪʃ
ən, ˌsʌplɪˈkeɪʃ
ən/
noun [uncountable] literary when someone asks for help from someone in power or from God
in supplication
Paolo knelt and bowed his head in supplication. [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲