Associations to the word «Supplication»

Wiktionary

SUPPLICATION, noun. An act of supplicating; a humble request.
SUPPLICATION, noun. A prayer or entreaty to a god.

Dictionary definition

SUPPLICATION, noun. A prayer asking God's help as part of a religious service.
SUPPLICATION, noun. A humble request for help from someone in authority.
SUPPLICATION, noun. The act of communicating with a deity (especially as a petition or in adoration or contrition or thanksgiving); "the priest sank to his knees in prayer".

Wise words

The chief difference between words and deeds is that words are always intended for men for their approbation, but deeds can be done only for God.
Leo Tolstoy