prayers

noun
UK /preəz/
US /prerz/

Words you say when you talk to God.

She said her prayers before going to bed.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. The act of asking for something in a serious and hopeful way.

Our prayers for rain were finally answered.

3. A fixed set of words used in religious services.

The congregation recited the morning prayers together.

4. A strong hope or wish for someone's success or happiness.

You have my prayers for a quick recovery.