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  1. obsecrateverb

    To beseech; to supplicate; to implore.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Obsecrateverb

    to beseech; to supplicate; to implore

  2. Etymology: [L. obsecratus, p. p. of obsecrare, prop., to ask on religious grounds; ob (see Ob-) + sacrare to declare as sacred, from sacer sacred.]

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Obsecrate

    ob′se-krāt, v. to beseech: to implore.—n. Obsecrā′tion, supplication: one of the clauses in the Litany beginning with by.adj. Ob′secrātory, supplicatory. [L. obsecrāre, -ātum, to entreat; ob, before, sacrāresacer, sacred.]

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of obsecrate in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of obsecrate in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

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