verb🔗ShareTo direct words and/or thoughts to God or any higher being, for the sake of adoration, thanks, petition for help, etc."Muslims pray in the direction of Mecca."religiontheologysoulritualChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo humbly beg a person for aid or their time.""The student prayed the teacher for an extension on the deadline, explaining she had been ill." "religionsoultheologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo ask earnestly for; to seek to obtain by supplication; to entreat for."She prayed for her sick grandmother to get better. "religionsoultheologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo implore, to entreat, to request."The student prayed for good luck on the test. "religiontheologysoulritualChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading