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Impetrate

Impetrate \Im"pe*trate\, a. [L. impetratus, p. p. of impetrare to obtain; pref. im- in + patrare to bring to pass.] Obtained by entreaty. [Obs.]
--Ld. Herbert.

Impetrate

Impetrate \Im"pe*trate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Impetrated; p. pr. & vb. n. Impetrating.] To obtain by request or entreaty.
--Usher.

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impetrate
  1. (context obsolete English) obtained by entreaty v

  2. (context transitive English) To obtain (something) by asking for it; to procure upon request.