Meaning Of The Word Pray

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What's The Definition Of Pray?

pray
When someone is hoping very much that something will happen, you can say that they are praying that it will happen.
verb: When people pray, they speak to God in order to give thanks or to ask for help.

pray in American English
to implore or beseech
intransitive verb: to make entreaty or supplication, as to a person or for a thing
transitive verb: to offer devout petition, praise, thanks, etc., to (God or an object of worship)

pray in British English
exclamation: I beg you; please
verb: to utter prayers (to God or other object of worship)

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