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Petition

Verb Another word for petition — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

a formal written request, typically one signed by many people, appealing to authority with respect to a particular cause.

Synonyms & similar words

prayer orison request postulation request appeal plea application supplication entreaty solicitation suit demand call claim proposal motion resolution proposition memorial address manifesto declaration statement

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