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   imploration

   /ɪmpləˈreɪʃ(ə)n/

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   • 1. an act of begging someone to do something: rare "earnest implorations for divine forgiveness and mercy"

   Word Origin late 16th century: French, or from Latin imploratio(n-), from implorareimplore.

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   What is the meaning of implore?

   • Definition of implore verb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary to ask somebody to do something in an anxious way because you want or need it very much synonym beseech, beg implore somebody to do something She implored him to stay. implore (somebody) + speech ‘Help me,’ he implored. implore somebody Tell me it's true. I implore you.

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   What does imploration mean?

   • Blossom Word Game Pick the best words! Spelling Bee Quiz Can you outdo past winners of the National Spelli... The meaning of IMPLORATION is earnest supplication : imploring.

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   What is the root word of 'imploration'?

   • From Latin imploratio [Digitized Treasury of the French Language, 2012], the root word, imploration means 'the action of imploring; begging, beseeching'.

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   How do you implore someone to do something?

   • implore someone to do something She implored her parents not to send her away to school. beg He begged her to stay, but she wouldn't listen. implore I implore you to change your mind. plead with He pleaded with the guards to be allowed to see his daughter. appeal to I appeal to the public to remain calm.

   IMPLORE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Imploration is a noun that means earnest supplication or imploring. It comes from Latin implorare, meaning to implore or beg. Learn more about its etymology, usage, and examples.

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   Implore means to ask someone to do or not do something in a very sincere, emotional, and determined way. See how to use implore in sentences, find synonyms and antonyms, and learn the pronunciation and translations of implore.

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   Imploration is an earnest or urgent request, such as an appeal, entreaty, plea, or prayer. The Free Dictionary provides the origin, pronunciation, and translation of the word, as well as related terms and examples.

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   noun. the act of begging or asking someone earnestly to do something; earnest or piteous plea or entreaty. The word imploration is derived from implore, shown below. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. implore in British English. (ɪmˈplɔː) verb(transitive) 1.

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   Implore means to ask someone to do or not do something in a very sincere, emotional, and determined way. Learn how to use this verb in different contexts, see synonyms and antonyms, and hear the pronunciation.

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   Implore definition: to beg urgently or piteously, as for aid or mercy; beseech; entreat. See examples of IMPLORE used in a sentence.

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   Check pronunciation: implore. Definition of implore verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.