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Pray
preɪ
Pray definitions
verb
pray
prayed
praying
prays
- address a prayer to God or another deity
"the whole family are praying for Michael"
say one's prayers be at prayer make one's devotions invoke call on implore appeal to entreat beseech beg ask/request earnestly plead crave petition solicit supplicate importune- wish or hope strongly for a particular outcome or situation
"after several days of rain, we were praying for sun"
adverb
pray
- used as a preface to polite requests or instructions
"ladies and gentlemen, pray be seated"
- used as a way of adding ironic or sarcastic emphasis to a question
"and what, pray, was the purpose of that?"