UNPRAY

Etymology

Verb

unpray (third-person singular simple present unprays, present participle unpraying, simple past and past participle unprayed)

To revoke or annul (something previously prayed for) by prayer.

Anagrams

• pay run, payrun

Source: Wiktionary


Un*pray, v. t. Etym: [1st pref. un- + pray.]

Definition: To revoke or annul by prayer, as something previously prayed for. [R.] Sir M. Hale.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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