<p><strong>Verb (used without object):</strong></p><ul><li>to pray humbly; make humble and earnest entreaty or petition</li></ul><p><strong>Verb (used with object):</strong></p><ul><li>to pray humbly to; entreat or petition humbly</li><li>Synonyms: beseech, solicit, crave, implore</li><li>to seek or ask for by humble entreaty</li></ul>