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Petition For Help Crossword Clue

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verb

• summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic

• cite as an authority; resort to

• request earnestly (something from somebody); ask for aid or protection

39%8 Call for help or intervention
noun

• a formal message requesting something that is submitted to an authority

• reverent petition to a deity

verb

• write a petition for something to somebody; request formally and in writing

22%9 Someone who collects signatures for a petition
noun

• a petitioner who solicits contributions or trade or votes

• someone who examines votes at an election

• someone who conducts surveys of public opinion

• a person who takes or counts votes

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New York Times10 Jun 1983 Across 47
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