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nouna formal message requesting something that is submitted to an authority
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nounreverent petition to a deity
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verbwrite a petition for something to somebody; request formally and in writing
Definition that contains petition
- place take a place in a competition; often followed by an ordinal
- use (psychology) an automatic pattern of behavior in reaction to a specific situation; may be inherited or acquired through frequent repetition
- face oppose, as in hostility or a competition
- trust a consortium of independent organizations formed to limit competition by controlling the production and distribution of a product or service
- ahead leading or ahead in a competition
- win a victory (as in a race or other competition)
- win be the winner in a contest or competition; be victorious
- beat come out better in a competition, race, or conflict
- beat a regular rate of repetition
- running the act of participating in an athletic competition involving running on a track