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supplicating

UK
/ˈsʌplɪkeɪtɪŋ/
US
/ˈsʌplɪˌkeɪtɪŋ/

Translations

supplicatingnoun
UK
/ˈsʌplɪkeɪtɪŋ/
US
/ˈsʌplɪˌkeɪtɪŋ/
Gerund; refers to the act of begging or making a humble request.
supplicatinggerund / present participle
UK
/ˈsʌplɪkeɪtɪŋ/
US
/ˈsʌplɪˌkeɪtɪŋ/
Used attributively to describe a pleading or humble tone, look, etc.
She gave him a supplicating look.
Она бросила на него умоляющий взгляд.
Synonyms
pleading
beseeching
imploring
entreating
begging
praying
importunate
earnest
supplicateverb

supplicating

Gerund

supplicated
Past Simple
supplicated
Past Participle
supplicating
Gerund
UK
/ˈsʌplɪkeɪt/
US
/ˈsʌplɪˌkeɪt/
He would often supplicate for mercy in his prayers.
Он часто умолял о милосердии в своих молитвах.
Synonyms
beseech
implore
entreat
plead
pray
request
petition

Definitions

supplicatingnoun
The act of begging or making a humble, earnest request.
His constant supplicating eventually persuaded the committee to reconsider.
supplicatinggerund / present participle
Expressing a humble and earnest request or plea.
The supplicating tone in her voice made it hard to refuse her request.
supplicateverb
To ask or beg for something earnestly or humbly.
The villagers would often supplicate the gods for rain during the dry season.
To pray humbly to a deity or person; to make a humble and earnest petition.
The monks knelt to supplicate before the altar.
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