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implore

/ɪmˈplɔːr/ verb · British & US
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What does implore mean?

verb

To beg or ask (someone) earnestly and humbly for something, especially help or forgiveness. To express a strong desire or request for something.

Example

"She implored him to reconsider his decision."

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