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Praying FOR someone is not quite the same as praying TO them and confusing the two doesn't make it so. However prayer is a part of worship and is reasonably defined as such:

Online Dictionary,

wor·ship (wûr sh p)
n.
1.
a. The reverent love and devotion accorded a deity, an idol, or a sacred object.
b. The ceremonies, prayers, or other religious forms by which this love is expressed.
2. Ardent devotion; adoration.
3. often Worship Chiefly British Used as a form of address for magistrates, mayors, and certain other dignitaries: Your Worship.
v. wor·shiped or wor·shipped, wor·ship·ing or wor·ship·ping, wor·ships
v.tr.
1. To honor and love as a deity.
2. To regard with ardent or adoring esteem or devotion. See Synonyms at revere1.
v.intr.
1. To participate in religious rites of worship.
2. To perform an act of worship.

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” However prayer is a part of worship and is reasonably defined as such:”

Many things are PART of others. Protties have NOTHING but PRAYER as worship, hence the confusion. Sad.