verb
ADVERB
▪ desperately , earnestly , fervently , hard
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He thought if he ~ed hard enough God might eventually listen.
▪ humbly
▪ quietly , silently
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I silently ~ed for my release.
▪ aloud
▪ together
▪ secretly
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He was secretly ~ing that his offer would be rejected.
▪ always , constantly , regularly
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My parents would always ~ for rain.
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She ~s constantly for forgiveness.
PREPOSITION
▪ for
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He ~ed for good weather.
▪ over
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Diane ~ed over the body for a moment.
▪ to
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I ~ed to God for guidance.
▪ with
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She asked the priest to ~ with her.
PHRASES
▪ hope and ~
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We can hope and ~ that no one gets hurt.
▪ let us ~
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‘Let us ~.’ The congregation bowed their heads.
▪
Let's ~ Mick doesn't find out.
Pray is used with these nouns as the subject: ↑ Christian , ↑ pastor
Pray is used with these nouns as the object: ↑ prayer