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1. (v.t.) implore
to beg urgently or piteously; beseech:
They implored him to go.
2. implore
to beg urgently or piteously for:
implore forgiveness.
3. (v.i.) implore
to make urgent or piteous supplication.
Etymology: (1530–40; < L implōrāre=im-im -1+plōrāre to lament)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (verb) beg, implore, pray
call upon in supplication; entreat
"I beg you to stop!"
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1. (noun) implore
imploration
2. (verb) implore
to call upon, or for, in supplication; to beseech; to prey to, or for, earnestly; to petition with urency; to entreat; to beg; -- followed directly by the word expressing the thing sought, or the person from whom it is sought
3. (verb) implore
to entreat; to beg; to prey
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Sense: to ask earnestly
She implored her husband to give up his life of crime; She implored his forgiveness.
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 Afrikaans: smeek |
 Arabic: يتوسَّل إلى |
 Bulgarian: умолявам |
 Brazilian: implorar |
 Czech: zapřísahat, prosit (o) |
 German: anflehen |
 Danish: trygle; bønfalde |
 Greek: εκλιπαρώ |
 Spanish: implorar |
 Estonian: anuma |
 Farsi: التماس کردن |
 Finnish: anella |
 French: implorer |
 Hebrew: לְהִתחַנֵן |
 Hindi: प्रार्थना करना |
 Croatian: moliti, zaklinjati |
 Hungarian: könyörög |
 Indonesian: mengimbau |
 Icelandic: grátbiðja um |
 Italian: implorare |
 Japanese: 嘆願する |
 Korean: 간청하다 |
 Lithuanian: maldauti |
 Latvian: lūgt; lūgties |
 Malay: memohon |
 Dutch: smeken |
 Norwegian: be innstendig, bønnfalle |
 Polish: błagać |
 Persian: التماس کردن |
 Pashto: غوښتل، خواهش كول، زارى كو |
 Portuguese: implorar |
 Romanian: a implora |
 Russian: умолять |
 Slovak: zaprisahať, (úpenlivo) pr |
 Slovenian: moledovati |
 Serbian: preklinjati |
 Swedish: bönfalla, tigga och be |
 Thai: อ้อนวอน |
 Turkish: yalvarmak |
 Taiwanese: 懇求 |
 Ukrainian: благати, просити |
 Urdu: استدعا کرنا |
 Vietnamese: cầu xin |
 Chinese: 恳求，乞求 |
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