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Senso (Inglese)

1. To direct words, thoughts, or one's attention to a deity or any higher being, for the sake of adoration, thanks, petition for help, etc.
2. To humbly beg a person for aid or their time.
3. (obsolete) To ask earnestly for; to seek to obtain by supplication; to entreat for.
4. To wish or hope strongly for a particular outcome.
5. (obsolete) To implore, to entreat, to request.

beg

take an oath

beg for

crave for

say one’s prayers

sue for

one who prays

go to church

beseech for

implore for

importune for

pray for

greet the angels

apply for

seek after

say prayers

close eyes

say a prayer

wish well

object of worship

bow one’s head

make a wish

offer a prayer

recite the rosary

ask earnestly

offer prayers

chant prayers

recite a prayer

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Pronunciato come (IPA)

/pɹeɪ/

From Middle English preien, from Anglo-Norman preier, from Old French preier, proier (French prier), from Latin precārī, from prex, precis (“a prayer, a request”), from Proto-Italic *preks, from Proto-Indo-European *preḱ- (“to ask, woo”). Cognate via Indo-European of Old English frignan, fricgan, German fragen, Dutch vragen. Compare deprecate, imprecate, precarious.

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