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    implore
    /ɪmˈplɔː/

    verb

    • 1. beg someone earnestly or desperately to do something: "he implored her to change her mind"

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  2. IMPLORE definition: 1. to ask someone to do or not do something in a very sincere, emotional, and determined way: 2…. Learn more.

  3. The meaning of IMPLORE is to make an earnest request to (someone) : beg. How to use implore in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Implore.

  4. Implore definition: to beg urgently or piteously, as for aid or mercy; beseech; entreat. See examples of IMPLORE used in a sentence.

  5. IMPLORE meaning: 1. to ask someone to do or not do something in a very sincere, emotional, and determined way: 2…. Learn more.

  6. If you implore someone to do something, you ask them to do it in a forceful, emotional way. Opposition leaders this week implored the president to break the deadlock. American English : implore / ɪmˈplɔr /

  7. The word implore is often used to describe an urgent request made out of desperation. A man on death row might implore the governor to grant him a last-minute pardon. In the old days, you might have heard the word spoken by someone with lousy aim at a duel — "I implore you not to shoot me, my good man!"

  8. 1. to beg urgently or piteously; beseech: They implored him to go. 2. to beg urgently or piteously for: implore forgiveness. v.i.

  9. Definition of implore verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  10. IMPLORE definition: to ask for something in a serious and emotional way: . Learn more.

  11. to ask someone to do something in an anxious way because you want or need it very much synonym beg, beseech implore somebody to do something She implored him to stay. implore (somebody) + speech “Help me,” he implored. implore somebody Tell me it's true.