 petition |
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| 1. | [ noun ] a formal message requesting something submitted to an authority | |
| Synonyms: | request postulation | |
| Related terms: | message application demand solicitation motion | |
| 2. | [ verb ] write a petition for something to somebody; request formally and in writing | |
| Related terms: | request supplicate request | |
| 3. | [ noun ] (religion) reverent petition to a deity | |
| Synonyms: | prayer orison communion | |
| Related terms: | request invocation requiescat collect prayer_wheel grace intercession benediction deprecation commination pray | |
| Similar spelling: |
petitioner petitionary petiteness |
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