petitioned

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Definition

verb. formally requested something from someone in authority.

Example Sentence

Many citizens have petitioned the city council to fix up the park.

More Example Sentences

They petitioned the school for more sports.

Synonyms

requested; appealed; asked

Antonyms

denial; disavowal; disclaimer

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Rhymes

  • auditioned
  • commissioned
  • conditioned
  • partitioned
  • petitioned
  • positioned

  • decommissioned
  • propositioned
  • reconditioned
  • repositioned
  • requisitioned
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