Synonyms for supplicate

Grammar : Verb

Spell : suhp-li-keyt

Phonetic Transcription : ˈsʌp lɪˌkeɪt

Définition of supplicate

Origin : early 15c., from Latin supplicatus, past participle of supplicare (see supplication). Related: Supplicated; supplicating.

verb ask for, pray for

Example sentences :

If she be not a mother, you will supplicate her to speak of her potential children.
Extract from : « City of Endless Night » by Milo Hastings

Congress could only supplicate the States for money and borrow what it might on its expectations.
Extract from : « Union and Democracy » by Allen Johnson

"Your mercy; I supplicate it," she cried in an agonised voice.
Extract from : « The False Chevalier » by William Douw Lighthall

Speedily all pour glad libation on the board, and supplicate the gods.
Extract from : « The Aeneid of Virgil » by Virgil

Andrea might writhe and supplicate and despair as he would—in vain.
Extract from : « The Child of Pleasure » by Gabriele D'Annunzio

But not from Danish nor from Swedish kings will I supplicate that which is mine by right.
Extract from : « Historic Boys » by Elbridge Streeter Brooks

And thus did Aristobulus, and the rest with him, supplicate Petronius.
Extract from : « The Antiquities of the Jews » by Flavius Josephus

He would have no resource but to supplicate for mercy like a detected malefactor.
Extract from : « Expositor's Bible: The Book of Job » by Robert Watson

Would you like me to supplicate you not to fight for that creature?
Extract from : « Cosmopolis, Complete » by Paul Bourget

And he strove to bend his head on my hand, as though to supplicate my assistance for them.
Extract from : « Confessions of a Thug » by Philip Meadows Taylor

Antonyms for supplicate

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