1. The act of praying or begging for intervention by one's God or by one's friends, neighbors, or relatives: In his obsecration, the farmer implored the assistance of his neighbors during the time of the flood.
2. Entreating solemnly; beseeching; supplicating: After Sam lost everything during the tornado storms, he tried to utilize obsecration with government officials for enough funding so he could rebuild his home for his family.
3. Asking for something humbly or earnestly, as by praying: Janice was a scholarship applicant who even tried obsecration in hopes of being accepted by the university of her choice.