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Words related to God, Worship

Supplication - Supplication is the act of making a humble, earnest, and serious request or plea, often directed towards a divine power (God) or a person in a position of authority. It represents a deep,, often desperate, petition for mercy, help, or forgiveness, characterized by a feeling of vulnerability, submission, and profound sincerity.


Votive offering - A votive offering is an object displayed or deposited, without the intention of recovery, in a sacred place for religious or spiritual purposes. These items are given to fulfill a vow, express gratitude, or gain favor from a higher power, acting as a tangible connection between the worshiper and the divine.


Intent - intention or purpose.

"with alarm she realized his intent"

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Astrology Words :

Cosmos - Cosmos often simply means "universe". But the word is generally used to suggest an orderly or harmonious universe


Encompass - to include different types of things:

The festival is to encompass everything from music, theatre, and ballet to literature, cinema, and the visual arts.


Esoteric - very unusual and understood or liked by only a small number of people, especially those with special knowledge:

He has an esoteric collection of old toys and games.


Skies - Sky. plural noun: skies

the region of the atmosphere and outer space seen from the earth.

"hundreds of stars were shining in the sky"

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Ghost & Bad Things

Poltergeist - a ghost or other supernatural being supposedly responsible for physical disturbances such as making loud noises and throwing objects about.