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Sense: Verb: say a prayer

Synonyms:

say a prayer, say your prayers, offer a prayer, offer up a prayer, pray to God, say the Lord's Prayer, recite the Paternoster, say the Hail Mary, recite the rosary, tell your beads

Sense: Verb: ask

Synonyms:

ask , ask for, beg , beg for, entreat, beseech, implore, appeal to, call on, petition, plead, plead to, plead for, supplicate, request , solicit , adjure, importune, get down on your knees and pray

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