Desperate request Crossword Clue

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Desperate request Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. a humble request for help from someone in authority
2. an answer indicating why a suit should be dismissed

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

DESPERATE (adjective)
1. fraught with extreme danger; nearly hopeless
2. arising from or marked by despair or loss of hope
DESPERATE (noun)
1. a person who is frightened and in need of help
REQUEST (verb)
1. express the need or desire for
2. ask (a person) to do something
REQUEST (noun)
1. the verbal act of requesting
2. a formal message requesting something that is submitted to an authority

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