711 synonyms found

Pronunciation:

[ pətˈɪʃən], [ pətˈɪʃən], [ p_ə_t_ˈɪ_ʃ_ə_n]

Similar words for petition:

• appeal (noun)
• appeal, plea (noun)
• case (noun)
• claim (noun)
• communication (noun)
• demand (noun)
• drum up (noun)
• grace (noun)
• intercession (noun)
• invitation (noun)
• invocation (noun)
• legal right (noun)
• litany (noun)
• mediation (noun)
• orison (noun)
• plea (noun)
• prayer (noun)
• property, right demanded or reserved (noun)
• recital of items, often part of religious services (noun)
• request (noun)
• suit (noun)
• supplication (noun)
• appeal (verb)
• apply (verb)
• ask (verb)
• beg (verb)
• beseech (verb)
• crave (verb)
• demand (verb)
• desire (verb)
• drum up (verb)
• entreat (verb)
• invite (verb)
• invoke (verb)
• other relevant words (verb)
• plead (verb)
• plead, appeal for (verb)
• pray (verb)
• press (verb)
• question (verb)
• request (verb)
• solicit (verb)
• sue (verb)
• summon (verb)
• other synonyms
• appeal
• apply
• drum up
• insistence
• invoke
• other relevant words
• plead
• question
• request
• sue

Paraphrases for petition

Hypernyms for petition

Hyponyms for petition

Synonyms for Petition:

• n.

  •
  • brief,
  • covenant,
  • clause,
  • codicil,
  • article,
  • affidavit,
  • criminal record,
  • conveyance,
  • contract,
  • bond.
  •
  • appear,
  • allow,
  • arraign,
  • cite,
  • bring,
  • affirm,
  • bring before.
  •
  • document,
  • concept statement,
  • dossier,
  • Annual Report,
  • certificate,
  • blue book,
  • confidentiality agreement,
  • company report,
  • Consent Form,
  • charter.
  •
  • order,
  • put in.
  • appeal (noun)
  • invocation,
  • bid,
  • solicitation,
  • prayer,
  • entreaty,
  • plea,
  • invitation,
  • supplication.
  • appeal, plea (noun)
  • memorial,
  • imprecation,
  • suit,
  • round robin,
  • Imploration.
  • case (noun)
  • evidence.
  • claim (noun)
  • counter claims,
  • pre tensions,
  • pre tension,
  • pre-tensions,
  • pre tenses,
  • counter claim,
  • counter-claims,
  • pre tense,
  • counterclaims,
  • pre-tense,
  • counterclaim,
  • pre-tenses,
  • requirements,
  • pre-tension,
  • counter-claim,
  • requirement.
  • communication (noun)
  • petition,
  • postulation.
  • demand (noun)
  • entreatments,
  • inter rogations,
  • inter-rogation,
  • impetrations,
  • search,
  • ex actions,
  • call fors,
  • ex-actions,
  • ex-action,
  • Entreatment,
  • inter-rogations,
  • inter rogation,
  • Impetration,
  • ex action,
  • searches.
  • drum up (noun)
  • drum.
  • grace (noun)
  • thanksgiving.
  • intercession (noun)
  • inter cessions,
  • inter-cessions,
  • inter-cession,
  • inter cession.
  • invitation (noun)
  • beggings,
  • promptings,
  • pro vocations,
  • pro vocation,
  • pro-vocations.
  • invocation (noun)
  • beseechings,
  • in-vocations,
  • hocus pocus,
  • in vocation,
  • Hocuspocus,
  • runes,
  • rune,
  • conjurations,
  • in vocations,
  • in-vocation,
  • conjuration.
  • legal right (noun)
  • suffrage.
  • litany (noun)
  • re petitions,
  • re citation,
  • re-petition,
  • re-citations,
  • re citations,
  • re-citation,
  • re petition,
  • re-petitions.
  • mediation (noun)
  • intercession.
  • orison (noun)
  • orison.
  • plea (noun)
  • excuse,
  • justification,
  • explanation,
  • defense.
  • prayer (noun)
  • Prayers,
  • Pleadings,
  • answer adoration,
  • implorings,
  • answer adorations,
  • rogation,
  • request for help.
  • property, right demanded or reserved (noun)
  • claim.
  • recital of items, often part of religious services (noun)
  • litany.
  • request (noun)
  • query,
  • desire,
  • want,
  • summons,
  • inquiry,
  • requisition,
  • probe,
  • wish.
  • suit (noun)
  • askings.
  • supplication (noun)
  • Ave,
  • obsecrations,
  • Obsecration,
  • aves.

• v.

  • appeal (verb)
  • beg,
  • accost,
  • implore,
  • greet,
  • address,
  • entice,
  • approach,
  • request.
  • apply (verb)
  • in-quire,
  • putting for,
  • in-quires,
  • puts for,
  • in quire,
  • in-quiring,
  • in quired,
  • in quiring,
  • in quires,
  • putting in for,
  • put for,
  • in-quired,
  • puts in for.
  • ask (verb)
  • files for,
  • contending for,
  • contended for,
  • contends for,
  • pro-mote,
  • pro moting,
  • pro motes,
  • filing for,
  • pro-motes,
  • pro mote,
  • pro-moting,
  • filed for.
  • beg (verb)
  • applying to,
  • calling to,
  • applies to,
  • be siege,
  • be-sieges,
  • be sieges,
  • be sieged,
  • Obsecrated,
  • impetrates,
  • be-sieged,
  • obtests,
  • Obtesting,
  • Impetrating,
  • be-siege,
  • Impetrated,
  • calls to,
  • be sieging,
  • obsecrates,
  • be-sieging,
  • Obsecrating,
  • Obtested.
  • beseech (verb)
  • be sought,
  • be-sought.
  • crave (verb)
  • pled for,
  • prays for,
  • praying for,
  • pleaded for,
  • prayed for,
  • pleads for.
  • demand (verb)
  • whistled for,
  • insists on,
  • whistling for,
  • suing for,
  • whistles for,
  • insisting on,
  • counter claimed,
  • ex-act,
  • counter-claiming,
  • sues for,
  • clamors for,
  • ex-acting,
  • clamored for,
  • hitting up,
  • sued for,
  • clamoring for,
  • counter-claimed,
  • counter claiming,
  • ex-acts,
  • ex acts,
  • insisted on,
  • ex-acted,
  • ex acting,
  • hits up,
  • ex act.
  • desire (verb)
  • be spoken,
  • be-spoken,
  • be-spoke,
  • de-siring,
  • be-speaks,
  • be spoke,
  • be-speak,
  • be-speaking,
  • be speaking,
  • de sired,
  • be spake,
  • de siring,
  • be speaks,
  • de-sired,
  • be-spake,
  • be speak.
  • drum up (verb)
  • dis covers,
  • dis-covering,
  • succeeding finding,
  • succeeds finding,
  • succeeded finding,
  • succeed finding,
  • bids for,
  • succeeds in finding,
  • dis covered,
  • succeeding in finding,
  • dis covering,
  • bidding for,
  • bade for,
  • dis-covers,
  • dis-cover,
  • dis cover,
  • dis-covered.
  • entreat (verb)
  • co axed,
  • co-axing,
  • co-axed,
  • appealing to,
  • co axing,
  • appeals to.
  • invite (verb)
  • has over,
  • included as guest,
  • hath over,
  • giving invitation,
  • including as guest,
  • having in,
  • gave invitation,
  • hast in,
  • hadst in,
  • sends invitation,
  • hath in,
  • sending invitation,
  • in-vite,
  • invitationed,
  • has in,
  • in vite,
  • had over,
  • invitationing,
  • hast over,
  • gives invitation,
  • haddest over,
  • hadst over,
  • includes as guest,
  • had in,
  • haddest in,
  • having over,
  • sent invitation.
  • invoke (verb)
  • sending for,
  • calls forth,
  • sends for.
  • Other relevant words: (verb)
  • bespeak,
  • permission,
  • call for,
  • demand,
  • application,
  • ask,
  • appeal,
  • call,
  • law,
  • quest,
  • activity.
  • plead (verb)
  • makes for,
  • squared things,
  • squares things,
  • cop plea,
  • makes up for,
  • entreatying.
  • plead, appeal for (verb)
  • adjure,
  • urge.
  • pray (verb)
  • cried for,
  • communes with,
  • re-cited,
  • re citing,
  • communed with,
  • re cited,
  • re-cites,
  • invocates,
  • cries for,
  • Invocating,
  • communing with,
  • Invocated,
  • re cites,
  • crying for.
  • press (verb)
  • de-press,
  • dis-quieting,
  • be-setting,
  • de press,
  • be setting,
  • de-presses,
  • be-set,
  • de-pressing,
  • works on,
  • de presses,
  • dis quieted,
  • dis quieting,
  • be-sets,
  • wrought on,
  • dis-quiet,
  • leant on,
  • leans on,
  • dis-quiets,
  • leaned on,
  • de pressing,
  • de pressed,
  • be sets,
  • dis-quieted,
  • dis quiet,
  • dis quiets,
  • de-pressed.
  • question (verb)
  • pick ones brains,
  • pick brains,
  • gives third degree,
  • gave the third degree,
  • inter-viewing,
  • asking about,
  • sweats it out of,
  • inter viewing,
  • picked one brains,
  • inter-views,
  • picked ones brains,
  • picking one brains,
  • sweats out of,
  • asks about,
  • inter views,
  • pro bed,
  • inter-viewed,
  • pick one brains,
  • raising question,
  • picking brains,
  • giving third degree,
  • picked brains,
  • pro-bed,
  • puts to question,
  • put to question,
  • putting through wringer,
  • puts the question,
  • inter-view,
  • sweating it out of,
  • inter view,
  • sweating out of,
  • giving the third degree,
  • picks brains,
  • wrought over,
  • puts to the question,
  • puts through the wringer,
  • puts through wringer,
  • showed curiosity,
  • picked one's brains,
  • put question,
  • picks ones brains,
  • inter viewed,
  • putting through the wringer,
  • holding out for,
  • putting to the question,
  • give third degree,
  • sweated out of,
  • raises question,
  • asked about,
  • gave third degree,
  • putting the question,
  • putting to question,
  • made inquiry,
  • putting question,
  • held out for,
  • sounds out,
  • puts question,
  • sweat out of,
  • crossexamine,
  • gives the third degree,
  • raised question,
  • picking ones brains,
  • picks one's brains,
  • holds out for,
  • sweated it out of,
  • works over,
  • picks one brains,
  • makes inquiry,
  • picking one's brains.
  • request (verb)
  • inquire.
  • solicit (verb)
  • passed the hat,
  • re sorting,
  • re sorted,
  • re-sorts,
  • passing the hat,
  • passed hat,
  • passes the hat,
  • passing hat,
  • coming on to,
  • re-sort,
  • came on to,
  • re-sorted,
  • pass hat,
  • re-sorting,
  • passes hat,
  • comes on to.
  • sue (verb)
  • had the law on,
  • enter plea,
  • hath law on,
  • hauled into court,
  • enters plea,
  • dragged in to court,
  • files suit,
  • preferred charges against,
  • preferring charges against,
  • haddest law on,
  • taking court,
  • hauled in to court,
  • institutes legal proceedings,
  • saw in court,
  • files claim,
  • hauling into court,
  • having the law on,
  • took out after,
  • bringing action,
  • entering a plea,
  • in-dict,
  • takes court,
  • haul in to court,
  • hauls into court,
  • having law on,
  • took court,
  • hath the law on,
  • drags in to court,
  • hast up,
  • had up,
  • hast law on,
  • filing suit,
  • having up,
  • brought action,
  • hauls in to court,
  • enters a plea,
  • hadst the law on,
  • hath up,
  • haddest the law on,
  • dragging in to court,
  • brought an action,
  • entering plea,
  • sees court,
  • had law on,
  • claims damages,
  • entered a plea,
  • seeing in court,
  • drags into court,
  • has up,
  • took to court,
  • saw court,
  • files a claim,
  • filing a claim,
  • filed suit,
  • brings an action,
  • seeing court,
  • has the law on,
  • hadst law on,
  • haddest up,
  • hast the law on,
  • filed claim,
  • take court,
  • prefers charges against,
  • dragged into court,
  • filed a claim,
  • have law on,
  • hauling in to court,
  • entered plea,
  • bringing an action,
  • see court,
  • claiming damages,
  • instituted legal proceedings,
  • sees in court,
  • takes out after,
  • taking out after,
  • drag in to court,
  • takes to court,
  • hadst up,
  • instituting legal proceedings,
  • has law on,
  • claimed damages,
  • dragging into court,
  • brings action,
  • filing claim.
  • summon (verb)
  • calling into action,
  • re calls,
  • re calling,
  • re-calls,
  • calls together,
  • calling in to action,
  • calls in to action,
  • calls into action,
  • called into action,
  • re-call,
  • call in to action,
  • re-called,
  • calling in,
  • re-calling,
  • calls in,
  • called in to action.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • dictate,
  • grace.
  •
  • case.
  •
  • insist,
  • ask for,
  • call away,
  • send for,
  • order up.
  • appeal
  • resort to,
  • refer,
  • implores,
  • call upon,
  • hit on,
  • called upon,
  • calls upon.
  • apply
  • put in for,
  • putting in,
  • puts in,
  • requisitioned.
  • drum up
  • bid for,
  • succeeded in finding,
  • bad for,
  • succeed in finding.
  • insistence
  • importunity.
  • invoke
  • calling forth,
  • sent for,
  • called forth,
  • call forth.
  • Other relevant words:
  • Bummed,
  • fundraise,
  • press,
  • file for,
  • worked on,
  • lean on,
  • call into action,
  • pass the hat,
  • Impetrate,
  • pressurizing,
  • cry for,
  • called in,
  • dun,
  • calling together,
  • called to,
  • entreat,
  • nag,
  • hawking,
  • plead for,
  • sue,
  • Levied,
  • pressurized,
  • question,
  • Obtest,
  • come to,
  • panhandling,
  • drum up,
  • working on,
  • hit up,
  • pray,
  • Dunned,
  • pray for,
  • pressurizes,
  • exhort,
  • buttonholes,
  • Postulating,
  • Obsecrate,
  • Summoned,
  • sue for,
  • invoke,
  • buttonholed,
  • have over,
  • beseech,
  • buttonhole,
  • send invitation,
  • wheedle,
  • buttonholing,
  • call in,
  • necessitate,
  • work on,
  • whistle for,
  • clamor for,
  • invited,
  • appeal to,
  • invite,
  • Invocate,
  • insist on,
  • be set,
  • give invitation,
  • call to,
  • seek,
  • summon,
  • apply,
  • leaning on,
  • apply to,
  • Bumming,
  • come on to,
  • railroad,
  • applied to,
  • include as guest,
  • called together,
  • contend for,
  • pleading for,
  • railroading,
  • supplicate,
  • promotes,
  • counterclaiming,
  • counterclaimed,
  • have in,
  • commune with,
  • Hawked,
  • railroaded,
  • pressurize,
  • DUNS,
  • call together,
  • crave,
  • Dunning,
  • solicit,
  • plead,
  • appealed to.
  • plead
  • entreatied,
  • make up for,
  • made up for,
  • square things,
  • making for,
  • make for,
  • squaring things.
  • question
  • questions,
  • raise question,
  • sound out,
  • work over,
  • questing,
  • put through the wringer,
  • make inquiry,
  • sounded out,
  • give the third degree,
  • put the question,
  • ask about,
  • worked over,
  • interviewed,
  • quested,
  • sweat it out of,
  • making inquiry,
  • questioning,
  • cross examine,
  • enquire,
  • showing curiosity,
  • pick one's brains,
  • hold out for,
  • sounding out,
  • put through wringer,
  • shows curiosity,
  • show curiosity,
  • enquiring,
  • put to the question.
  • request
  • hit for,
  • hit up for.
  • sue
  • take out after,
  • prefer charges against,
  • have up,
  • haul into court,
  • take to court,
  • enter a plea,
  • litigate,
  • have the law on,
  • file claim,
  • claim damages,
  • drag into court,
  • file suit,
  • follow up,
  • followed up,
  • bring action,
  • bring an action,
  • institute legal proceedings,
  • file a claim,
  • taking to court,
  • see in court.

Paraphrases for Petition:

• Reverse Entailment

  • Proper noun, singular
    applications.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    Petitioning, applications.

• Independent

  • Proper noun, singular
    appeal, complaint, motion, request, Inquiries, Motions, appeals, requests, complaints, objections, penticton.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    allegation, appeal, call, complainant, complaint, demonstration, grievance, invitation, lawsuit, motion, presentation, production, protest, representation, request, requirement, solicitation, outlines.
  • Verb, base form
    appeal, call, request, solicit.

• Other Related

  • Proper noun, singular
    orders.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    petitioner.

Hypernym for Petition:

• n.

  • communication
    collection, solicitation, ingathering, appeal, demand, application.

• v.

  • communication
    supplicate.

Hyponym for Petition:

• n.

  • communication
    message, subject matter, substance, content.

• v.

  • communication
    bespeak, ask for, quest, call for, request.