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Synonyms for impetrate

Most common

pray implore entreat imprecate

All synonyms

Verb

Definitions

  1. v. 1

    To obtain by asking; to procure upon request.

Related words

Word family
impetrative impetratory

Forms

Past participle
impetrated
e.g. impetrated → prayed, implored, entreated, imprecated…

Example sentences

  • pray Let's pray to God, and He will answer our prayers.
  • implore "I implore you not to do this, Jack," she cried.
  • entreat I entreat you to go and see him.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
impetratesteady
prayrising
implorerising
entreatrising
imprecaterising

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

4 letters
pray1
7 letters
implore2, entreat
9 letters
imprecate

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (implore2 = 2 syllables).