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- pronunciation:
- suhp
li
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- parts of speech:
- noun, adjective
| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition: |
a person who makes a heartfelt request.
The heartless queen turned away the suppliants begging for mercy. |
| related words: |
applicant |
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| part of speech: |
adjective |
| definition: |
pleading or beseeching.
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| derivation: |
suppliantly (adv.) |
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