Unpray
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ʌnˈpɹeɪ/ · Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Unpray is a verb meaning To annul or revoke (something previously prayed for) by prayer.
Meaning
To annul or revoke (something previously prayed for) by prayer.
Example Sentences
he found himselfe overwhelmed in the injoying of his desire, and being enrich't with an intolerable commoditie, he must now unpray his prayers[…].
That even vvhiles the infirmity of his [Jesus's] humane nature ſtarted at the apprehenſion of vvhat he vvas to ſuffer, and prayed againſt it, yet the freeneſs and purity of his obedience carried [him] on to it, and made him, as it vvere, un-pray vvhat he had before prayed: […]
Word Forms
- unprays
- unpraying
- unprayed
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include annul, repeal, unpromise, unpreach, revoke, unabsolve.
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