bidden

Definitions of bidden
  1. verb
    call upon in supplication; entreat
    synonyms: smeken, suppliëren
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    types:
    aandringen, aanhouden, insisteren
    beg persistently and urgently
  2. verb
    ask for or request earnestly
  3. verb
    address a deity, a prophet, a saint or an object of worship; say a prayer
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