Give and Petition

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Give

Give verb - To make a present of.
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Petition is an antonym for give.
Nearby Words: giving, given, giver

Petition

Petition verb - To make a request to (someone) in an earnest or urgent manner.
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Give is an antonym for petition in plead topic.
Nearby Words: petitioner, petitioned, petitioning, petitionary
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time give time petition time
powers give powers petition powers

Both words in one sentence

  • It's implied that many of Xanth's citizens know this for a fact and that's why so many are willing to give up a year's freedom (at a minimum) to petition Humphery.
    Source: Earn Your Happy Ending / Literature
  • Land of One City Modern day Germany nearly got another city state with Lübeck, but the Nazis rescinded its sovereignty (Hitler reportedly hated the place) and the German constitutional court was unwilling to give it back in the 1950s or grant a petition to have a vote on Lübeck becoming a city state.
    Source: Land of One City
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