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• Implore — 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… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• implore — (v.) c.1500, from M.Fr. implorer and directly from L. implorare call for help, beseech, originally invoke with weeping, from assimilated form of in on, upon (see IN (Cf. in ) (2)) + plorare to weep, cry out. Related: Implored; imploring;… …   Etymology dictionary

• implore — [im plôr′] vt. implored, imploring [L implorare, to beseech, entreat < in , intens. + plorare, to cry out, weep] 1. to ask or beg earnestly for; beseech 2. to ask or beg (a person) to do something; entreat SYN. BEG imploringly adv …   English World dictionary

• implore — verb (T) formal to ask for something in an emotional way; plead (1): John, I implore you, stop now before it s too late. | implore sb to do sth: She implored the soldiers to save her child. imply /Im plaI/ verb (T) 1 to suggest that something is… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• implore — implorable, adj. imploration, n. imploratory /im plawr euh tawr ee, plohr euh tohr ee/, adj. implorer, n. imploringly, adv. imploringness, n. /im plawr , plohr /, v., implored, imploring. v.t. 1. to beg urgen …   Universalium

• implore — im|plore [ımˈplo: US o:r] v [I and T] formal [Date: 1500 1600; : French; Origin: implorer, from Latin, from plorare to cry out ] to ask for something in an emotional way = ↑beg ▪ Don t go, I implored her. implore sb to do sth ▪ She implored the… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• implore — im•plore [[t]ɪmˈplɔr, ˈploʊr[/t]] v. plored, plor•ing 1) to beg urgently or piteously; beseech: They implored him to go[/ex] 2) to beg urgently or piteously for: implore forgiveness[/ex] 3) to make urgent or piteous supplication • Etymology:… …   From formal English to slang

• implore — Synonyms and related words: adjure, appeal, appeal to, beg, beseech, call for help, call on, call upon, clamor for, commune with God, conjure, crave, cry for, cry on, cry to, entreat, give thanks, impetrate, importune, imprecate, invoke, kneel to …   Moby Thesaurus

• implore — v. a. 1. Entreat, supplicate, beseech, pray, pray to. 2. Crave, solicit, beg, pray for, petition for …   New dictionary of synonyms

• implore — [c]/ɪmˈplɔ / (say im plaw) verb (implored, imploring) –verb (t) 1. to call upon in urgent or piteous supplication, as for aid or mercy; beseech; entreat: they implored him to go. 2. to make urgent supplication for (aid, mercy, pardon, etc.).… …  

• implore — transitive verb (implored; imploring) Etymology: Middle French or Latin; Middle French implorer, from Latin implorare, from in + plorare to cry out Date: circa 1540 1. to call upon in supplication ; beseech 2. to call or pray for earnestly ;… …   New Collegiate Dictionary