Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

obsecrate

verb
/ˈɒb.sɪ.kreɪt/
Definition
To beseech or implore earnestly.
Examples
  • She obsecrated the council to reconsider their decision.
  • He obsecrated for mercy during his trial.
Meaning
Obsecrate means to ask earnestly or urgently for something, often used in a context where someone is pleading for help or intervention.
Synonyms
  • Implore
  • Beseech
  • Entreat
  • Supplicate