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Meaning of unpray | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B1
ʌnˈpɹeɪ

Definitions

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

Examples

“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: […]”

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This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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