Noun:

गिड़गिड़ाहट, विनती-पत्र, दरख़ास्त, सानुरोध याचना, सिफ़ारिश, प्रार्थना, याचिका,

Verb:

निवेदन करना, प्रार्थना करना, सिफ़ारिश करना, पक्ष में कहना,

petitions's Usage Examples:

The tribunate called into existence a purely plebeian assembly, firstly, for the election of plebeian magistrates; secondly, for jurisdiction in cases where these magistrates had been injured; thirdly, for presenting petitions on behalf of the plebs through the consuls to the comitia centuriata.

It has 107 questions and answers, while that of the Anglican Church has but 24, grouping as it does the ten commandments and also the petitions of the Lord's Prayer, instead of dealing with them singly.

Repeated petitions to the queen for assistance produced at first fair words, and then no answer at all.

The Girondists were idealists, doctrinaires and theorists rather than men of action; they encouraged, it is true, the "armed petitions" which resulted, to their dismay, in the emeute of the 10th of June; but Roland, turning the ministry of the interior into a publishing office for tracts on the civic virtues, while in the provinces riotous mobs were burning the chateaux unchecked, is more typical of their spirit.

Against this law, too, many petitions went to Rome for rehabilitation, until in 1498 the Spanish pope Alexander VI.

The constant stream of petitions to Rome opened the eyes of the pope to the effects of Torquemada's severity.

This, however, brought him chiefly petitions for the redress of grievances.

He was then deluged with petitions urging him to call it together, and this agitation was opposed by Sir George Jeffreys and Francis Wythens, who presented addresses expressing "abhorrence" of the "Petitioners," and thus initiated the movement of the abhorrers, who supported the action of the king.

In June Shaftesbury applied for a writ of habeas corpus, but could get no release until the 26th of February 1678, after his letter and three petitions to the king.

After repeated petitions from President Palma for intervention by the United States, commissioners (William H.

Synonyms:

message, solicitation, subject matter, ingathering, demand, postulation, application, substance, appeal, content, request, collection,

Antonyms:

non-engagement, undue, give, spread, forfeit,