IMPLORE

Source: 553, 566, 567

implore. implore, to desire with teares,

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implore. Implore, v.t. to beg, beseech, entreat, invoke

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Im‐plore″ (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Implored (?); p. pr. & vb. n. Imploring.] [[L. implorare; pref. im- in + plorare to cry aloud. See Deplore.]] To call upon, or for, in supplication; to beseech; to pray to, or for, earnestly; to petition with urgency; to entreat; to beg; — followed directly by the word expressing the thing sought, or the person from whom it is sought. Imploring all the gods that reign above. Pope. I kneel, and then implore her blessing. Shak. Syn. — To beseech; supplicate; crave; entreat; beg; solicit; petition; prey; request; adjure. See Beseech.