Pray

Definition - Transitive Verb
: to ask for <plaintiff ~s judgment against the defendants for actual damages> ­used esp. in pleadings
: to make a request of a court esp. in a complaint or petition <complainant ~s for declaratory relief> <~ing that the judgment be vacated>



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substituted contract

a contract between parties to a prior contract that takes the place of and discharges the obligations under the prior contract


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