Petition and Want

Petition

Petition noun - An earnest request.

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

Want noun - The fact or state of being absent.

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Petition and want are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Petition" instead a noun "Want".

Nearby Words: wanting, wanted

popular	popular petition	popular want
personal	personal petition	personal want

Pete is also very surprised and humbled by fans who created a petition to get him to voice Hoxton for the sequel and has even recorded a few lines under the Hoxton character from fans that want to hear it.

Source: Real Life / Mean Character, Nice Actor
When a group of peasants petition Nanny Ogg to tell Granny that We Want Our Jerk Back, they report that the entire family is currently spending all their time shearing the dog.

Source: Never Trust a Hair Tonic
As a proof on just how popular Rossi is and how controversial the race direction's decision is, there's a petition on Change.org stating that they want the race direction to re-investigate the incident.

Source: Never Live It Down / Sports

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