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beseech
[ bih-seech ]
verb (used with object)
- to implore urgently:
They besought him to go at once.
Synonyms: , , , ,
- to beg eagerly for; solicit.
Synonyms:
verb (used without object)
- to make urgent appeal:
Earnestly did I beseech, but to no avail.
beseech
/ ɪˈːʃ /
verb
- tr to ask (someone) earnestly (to do something or for something); beg
Derived Forms
- ˈԲ, adverb
- ˈ, noun
- ˈԲ, adjective
Other yvlog Forms
- ·İ noun
- ·iԲ· adverb
- ·iԲ·Ա noun
- ܲb·iԲ adjective
- un·iԲ· adverb
yvlog History and Origins
yvlog History and Origins
Origin of beseech1
Example Sentences
Business and union leaders joined in publicly and privately, beseeching him not to go down this idiotic road.
The activists, from the Sunrise Movement, were there Sept. 23 to beseech Harris to stop promoting the extraction of fossil fuels.
I also besought Michael Harrison for his insights.
In Trump's infamous phone call to Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger, he beseeched him to "find" enough votes to overturn his 2020 election loss.
Tormented by spiritual agony and the systemic lupus that would kill her at 39, O’Connor, a lifelong Catholic, beseeches him: “I long for grace,” she cries.
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