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Pray

/preɪ/

To speak or think to a deity or God to express gratitude or ask for help.

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Oh please, God, let it be true, she prayed.

So Mrs. Griffiths, alternately praying and crying as she walked.

Pray let me put this wrapper of mine about you.

Etymology:

From Middle English preyen, borrowed from Old French preier, from Latin precari, meaning to ask, beg, request, related to prex, meaning prayer or entreaty.

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