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prayed

/pɹeɪd/

A form of pray — To direct words, thoughts, or one's attention to a deity or any higher being, for the sake of adoration, thanks, petition for help, etc.

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Meanings

verb

participlepastsimple past and past participle of pray

Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with prayed

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Anagrams

drapey pedary Pready

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APA

prayed. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/prayed

MLA

“prayed.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/prayed. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “prayed,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/prayed.

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