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prays

US, UK/pɹeɪz/British, Southern, Standard/pɹɛjz/Australia, New Zealand/pɹæɪz/Scotland/pɾez/

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

prays¹

verb

indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of pray

Prays²

proper noun

pluralplural of Pray

Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with prays

days ways phase raise res phrase praise gays hayes stays erase blaze maze maize bays gaze haze hays mays craze grays amaze daze mayonnaise

Sounds the same

Anagrams

spray Sarpy raspy spary

Cite this entry

APA

prays. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/prays

MLA

“prays.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/prays. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “prays,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/prays.

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