Petition and Query

Petition

Petition verb - To make a request to (someone) in an earnest or urgent manner.

Query and petition are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Query" instead a verb "Petition".

Query

Query verb - To demand proof of the truth or rightness of.

Petition and query are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Petition" instead a verb "Query".

Nearby Words: queried, querying, querist
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