Devotion
Devotion noun - Usually plural) religious observance or prayers (usually spoken silently.
Usage example: he returned to his devotions
Prayer
Prayer noun - An address to God or a deity.
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Synonyms for Prayer
Devotion is a synonym for prayer in invocation topic. You can use "Devotion" instead a noun "Prayer", if it concerns topics such as adoration, supplication, church, pleading.
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- Hobson's devotion to prayer, so they complain to Henry, who reluctantly agrees to have Maj.
Source: Literature / M*A*S*H - God Needs Prayer Badly: Gods need their followers' devotion to wield power.
- Gods Need Prayer Badly: On the one hand, someone who's in a position to know states that without devotion, gods tend to wither away; on the other hand, a few pages later the same character notes that gods do not die easily, and even when you kill them, they tend not to stay dead.
Source: Literature / The Riftwar Cycle
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