supplicate
verb
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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- substance, domain or see-also
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Senses
Sense 1 verb
ask humbly (for something)
He supplicated the King for clemency
Types & categories
- beg hypernym
Related & opposite
- plea derivation
- petitioner derivation
- suppliant derivation
- supplicate verb group
- supplicate verb group
Sense 2 verb
make a humble, earnest petition
supplicate for permission
Types & categories
- petition hypernym
Related & opposite
- suppliant derivation
- supplicate verb group
Sense 3 verb
ask for humbly or earnestly, as in prayer
supplicate God's blessing
Types & categories
- request hypernym
Related & opposite
- suppliant derivation
- supplicate verb group
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | plea |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | petitioner |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | suppliant |
| 1 | verb group | Related & opposite | supplicate |
| 1 | verb group | Related & opposite | supplicate |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | beg |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | suppliant |
| 2 | verb group | Related & opposite | supplicate |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | petition |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | suppliant |
| 3 | verb group | Related & opposite | supplicate |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | request |