Petition and Seek

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

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Seek is a synonym for petition in plead topic. In some cases you can use "Seek" instead a verb "Petition".

Seek verb - To make a request for.

Usage example: came seeking financial advice

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Petition is a synonym for seek in ask topic. You can use "Petition" instead a verb "Seek", if it concerns topics such as request.

Nearby Words: seeking, seeker

petition time

seek time

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