Petition and Reply

Petition

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

Reply is an antonym for petition in plead topic.

Reply

Reply verb - To act or behave in response (as to a stimulus or influence).

Petition is an antonym for reply.

Nearby Words: replied, replying

How words are described

similar similar petition similar reply
common common petition common reply
formal formal petition formal reply
subsequent subsequent petition subsequent reply
Other adjectives: worded.

Common collocations

man petition man reply man
time petition time reply time
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