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IMPLORATION (11)
implore
implore, beseech, implored, implores, imploring - v
to beg for urgently
synonyms
appeal (to), beg, beseech, besiege, conjure, entreat, impetrate, importune, petition, plead (to), pray, solicit, supplicate
in a sentence
Don't go. I implore you.
“Think of the children!†he implored.
This has led political leaders to implore the public to drink and use more of the product.
etymology
c. 1500, from French implorer and directly from Latin implorare "call on for help, beseech, beg earnestly," with a literal sense probably of "plead tearfully, invoke with weeping," from assimilated form of in- "on, upon" (from PIE root *en "in") + plorare "to weep, cry out," a word of unknown origin. Related: Implored; imploring; imploringly; imploration.
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