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prayers for relief

prayers for relief is the plural of prayer for relief.

Meaning of prayer for relief

Noun

prayer for relief (plural prayers for relief)

  1. The portion of a complaint in which the plaintiff describes the remedies sought from the court, such as damages or an injunction.
  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see prayer, for, relief.
    • I often went to God with long prayers for relief, for I had been instructed from childhood to look to God in times of trouble.1908 January, “Testimonies from the field”, in The Christian Science Journal, volume 25, number 10, →OCLC, page 622

Questions about prayers for relief

What is prayers for relief the plural of?
Prayers for relief is the plural of prayer for relief.

Words near prayers for relief in the dictionary

  1. prayermakers
  2. prayermaking
  3. prayermat
  4. prayermats
  5. prayers
  6. prayers for relief
  7. Prayers of the People
  8. prayersome
  9. prayerwise
  10. prayest
  11. prayeth

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