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PRAY

(verb, adverb)

Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Pray.

How to pronounce pray:

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Pray - as a verb

Address a deity, a prophet, a saint or an object of worship; say a prayer

Example: "Pray to the lord"

Call upon in supplication; entreat

Example: "I beg you to stop!"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
begimplore
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
plead
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Pray - as an adverb

Please; used to make a polite request.

Example: "Pray silence for…"

Example Sentences

"I pray every night before going to bed."
"She prayed for good health for her family."
"The priest prayed for peace during the church service."
"He knelt down to pray at the altar."
"We pray for guidance in times of uncertainty."
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Word Game Points

Is PRAY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, pray is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

PRAY has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.

Is PRAY a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, pray is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
PRAY has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 9.

Is PRAY a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, pray is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
PRAY has a WORDFEUD points total of 10.

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