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implore

verb

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To ask urgently and earnestly.

The lost traveler began to implore the guide to reconsider the route.
Dictionary practice example.
A nervous tenant in a fictional comedy begins to implore a neighbor for a folding screen moments before guests arrive at his unfinished room.
From Giving Help and Receiving It.
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