supplicate

5 antonyms for supplicate — opposites grouped by meaning.

Verb — To ask someone, especially a person with power, for something in a humble way.

Antonyms

command demand insist dictate order

Etymology

PIE word *upó From Late Middle English supplicaten (“to request (that someone do something)”) [and other forms], borrowed from Latin supplicātus (“prayed”) + Middle English -en (suffix forming the infinitive of verbs). Supplicātus is the perfect passive participle of supplicō (“to pray, supplicate; to beg, humbly besee...

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Nearby words

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