嘆願する — meaning in English

English meaning

• plead verb To argue a case formally, especially in court.
• pray verb To speak to God or a higher power, whether to give thanks, ask for help, or express devotion.

Senses

嘆願する is used for these senses in English:

• plead (ambitransitive, copulative) To present (an argument or a plea), especially in a legal case.
• pray (obsolete) To ask earnestly for; to seek to obtain by supplication; to entreat for.

plead — full definition

1. verb To argue a case formally, especially in court.
2. verb To beg for something urgently and emotionally.
3. verb To offer something as an excuse.

pray — full definition

1. verb To speak to God or a higher power, whether to give thanks, ask for help, or express devotion.
2. verb To ask someone earnestly for something.

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