Impetrate

/ˈɪmpɪtɹeɪt/

Synonyms for "impetrate" (17 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (4)

Strong matches (5)

beseechcall onclamor forconjurecrave

Related words (8)

Choosing the right synonym

  • Closest matches in this entry: adjure, appeal, appeal to, beg, beseech.
  • Sentence evidence is available for impetrate, so synonym choice can be checked against real usage rather than a flat word list.
  • Ranking signals come from derived_reverse.

Synonym selection checklist

  • Match the part of speech before comparing meanings.
  • Check whether the synonym changes intensity, formality, or emotional tone.
  • Read the replacement inside the full sentence, not just beside "impetrate".
  • Prefer the clearest word over the most unusual word when writing for speed or comprehension.

When not to replace "impetrate"

Keep "impetrate" when the sentence already sounds natural, when a synonym would add unintended emphasis, or when readers need the most familiar wording. A synonym should clarify or sharpen the message, not simply make the sentence look more varied.

If two options seem close, choose the one that best matches the audience and purpose of the sentence.

Replacement workflow

1. Preserve meaning

Choose a synonym only if it keeps the core idea of "impetrate" intact in the sentence you are editing.

2. Tune tone

Check whether the replacement sounds more formal, casual, emotional, technical, or forceful than the original word.

3. Re-read context

Read the full sentence after the swap. Keep the synonym only when the sentence becomes clearer or more precise.

Review note: Synonym lists are ranked with lexical data and reviewed for practical writing value. Use the comparison notes, sentence evidence, and source labels together; a high-ranking synonym can still be wrong when the audience, register, or grammar changes.

Final fit check

After choosing a replacement for "impetrate", read the sentence once for meaning and once for rhythm. The best synonym should feel natural in the full sentence, not only accurate in a word list.

If the synonym makes the sentence slower, vaguer, or more dramatic than intended, keep "impetrate" or choose a simpler alternative from the closest-match group.

Sample sentences

5 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

But he that would illustrate this, should distinguish between this salvation, already impetrated or obtained, and salvation about to be impetrated; or between salvation, and the promise of salvation […]

Source: wiktionary

A slight testimonial, sir, which I thought fit to impetrate from that worthy nobleman, (here he raised his hand to his head, as if to touch his hat,) MacCallum-more.

Source: wiktionary

On the cross He redeemed us with His Blood; on the altar He intercedes or impetrates that we may individually have part in that redemption.

Source: wiktionary

It is striking that the majority of these documents were issued when Dominic was present in the curia, and it is reasonable to suppose that he took a personal interest in impetrating them.

Source: wiktionary

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Common questions

What are the closest synonyms for "impetrate"?

Closest matches include adjure, appeal, appeal to, beg, beseech.

How should I check whether a synonym fits "impetrate"?

Compare the replacement against real sentence context. This entry includes sample sentences so you can check tone, grammar, and meaning before swapping words.

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