Sekirov Dictionary

implore

UK /ɪmˈplɔː/US /ɪmˈploɹ/

verb 3
noun 1
forms 6

verb3

•
To beg or plead for (something) earnestly or urgently; to beseech.
- And giue me leaue, / And doe not say 'tis Superstition, that / I kneele, and then implore her Blessing. — 1610
•
To beg or plead that (someone) earnestly or urgently do something; to beseech, to entreat.
- Acquaint her vvith the danger of my state, / Implore her, in my voice, that she make friends / To the strict deputie: […] — 1603
•
Often followed by for (a thing) or of (a person): to express an earnest or urgent plea.
- That fortnight Rochester passed in intriguing and imploring. — 1849

noun1

(no longer used, rare) An act of begging or pleading earnestly or urgently; an entreaty, an imploration or imploring, a plea.

forms

implored · imploredst · imploring · implores · imploreth · implorest

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