#766. [Negative request.] Deprecation.-- N. deprecation, expostulation; intercession, mediation, protest, remonstrance.
V. deprecate, protest, expostulate, enter a protest, intercede for; remonstrate.
Adj. deprecatory, expostulatory[obs], intercessory, mediatorial[obs].
deprecated, protested.
unsought, unbesought[obs]; unasked &c. (see ask &c. 765).
Int. cry you mercy! God forbid! forbid it Heaven! Heaven forefend, Heaven forbid! far be it from! hands off! &c. (prohibition) 761; please don't.