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    beseech
    /bɪˈsiːtʃ/

    verb

    • 1. ask (someone) urgently and fervently to do something; implore; entreat: literary "they beseeched him to stay"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishBESEECH | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Beseech means to ask for something in a way that shows you need it very much. Learn how to use this old or literary verb, its synonyms, and its past tense and past participle forms.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › beseechBeseech Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Beseech means to ask urgently or anxiously, or to request earnestly. See synonyms, examples, word history, and usage of beseech in sentences.

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › beseechBESEECH Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Beseech definition: to implore urgently. See examples of BESEECH used in a sentence.

  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryBESEECH | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    Beseech means to ask for something in a way that shows you need it very much. Learn how to use this old or literary verb, its past tense and past participle, and its synonyms and antonyms from the Cambridge Dictionary.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishBESEECH definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Beseech means to ask someone very eagerly and anxiously to do something or for something. It is a literary verb that can be used with to-infinitive or quote. See synonyms, pronunciation, collocations, sentences and grammar of beseech.

  7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › beseechBeseech - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    To beseech is to seek for something, or for permission. It is commonly used when people have an urgent request of clergy, or of a formal elder. It definitely adds dramatic undertones to whatever you're talking about.

  8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishbeseech verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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