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."religiontheologyritualChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo humbly beg a person for aid or their time.""I'm praying my teacher will give me an extension on the homework because I was sick." "religiontheologysoulChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo ask earnestly for; to seek to obtain by supplication; to entreat for."The student was praying for a good grade on the upcoming exam. "religionsoultheologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo implore, to entreat, to request."The student was praying for a good grade on the test. "religionritualtheologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAn act of saying a prayer."The children finished their praying before breakfast. "religionritualtheologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
