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A form of petition — A formal written request made by an individual or a group of people to a sovereign or political authority, often containing many signatures, soliciting some grace, right, mercy, or the redress of some wrong or grievance.

Less commonScrabble 13

Meanings

verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of petition
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