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Supplicating vs Petitioning - What's the difference?

supplicating | petitioning |

As verbs the difference between supplicating and petitioning

is that supplicating is while petitioning is .

As a noun petitioning is

the act of making a petition or appeal.

supplicating

English

Verb

(head)

    • petitioning

    English

    Verb

    (head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act of making a petition or appeal.
  • * (Herman Melville), Pierre
    • They would have turned her forth, I think, but for my own poor petitionings , unceasing in her behalf.