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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]


  Imploring \Im*plor"ing\, a.
     That implores; beseeching; entreating. -- Im*plor"ing*ly,
     adv.
     [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]


  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 urgency; to entreat;
     to beg; -- followed directly by the word expressing the thing
     sought, or the person from whom it is sought.
     [1913 Webster]
  
           Imploring all the gods that reign above. --Pope.
     [1913 Webster]
  
           I kneel, and then implore her blessing.  --Shak.
  
     Syn: To beseech; supplicate; crave; entreat; beg; solicit;
          petition; prey; request; adjure. See Beseech.
          [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]


  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 prey
     to, or for, earnestly; to petition with urency; to entreat;
     to beg; -- followed directly by the word expressing the thing
     sought, or the person from whom it is sought.
  
           Imploring all the gods that reign above. --Pope.
  
           I kneel, and then implore her blessing.  --Shak.
  
     Syn: To beseech; supplicate; crave; entreat; beg; solicit;
          petition; prey; request; adjure. See Beseech.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]


  Imploring \Im*plor"ing\, a.
     That implores; beseeching; entreating. -- Im*plor"ing*ly,
     adv.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]


  imploring
       adj : expressing earnest entreaty; "the appealing and frightened
             look worn by an injured dog"; "she holds out her hand
             for money, importunate, insistent"; "a pleading note in
             her voice" [syn: appealing, importunate, pleading]

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  imploring
     n.
     The act of one who implores; imploration.
     vb.
     (present participle of en implore nocat=1)

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]


  imploring
     n.
     The act of one who implores; imploration.
     vb.
     (present participle of en implore nocat=1)

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]


  imploring
     n.
     The act of one who implores; imploration.
     vb.
     (present participle of en implore nocat=1)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]


  imploring
     n.
     The act of one who implores; imploration.
     vb.
     (present participle of en implore nocat=1)

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  imploring
     Englanti vb.
     (taivm-pprees en implore)

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 : [ freedict:eng-ara ]


  Imploring /ɪmplˈɔːɹɪŋ/
  المناشدة

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]


  imploring /ɪmplˈɔːɹɪŋ/
  prosebný

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]


  imploring /ɪmplˈɔːɹɪŋ/
  anflehend, inständig bittend
   see: implore sb., implored, implores, implored

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]


  imploring /ɪmplˈɔːɹɪŋ/
  flehend
     Synonym: pleading
  
   see: implore, plead, implored, pleaded, implores, pleads, implored, pleaded

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]


  imploring /ɪmplˈɔːɹɪŋ/
  flehentlich 
     Synonyms: pleading, beseeching

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]


  imploring /ɪmplˈɔːɹɪŋ/
  inständig

From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 : [ freedict:eng-hrv ]


  imploring /ɪmplˈɔːɹɪŋ/
  zaklinjući

From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 : [ freedict:eng-hun ]


  imploring /ɪmplˈɔːɹɪŋ/
  1. kérô
  2. könyörgô
  3. esdeklô
  4. esedezô
  5. könyörgés
  6. esedezés
  7. esdeklés

From IPA:en_US : [ IPA:en_US ]

/ˌɪmˈpɫɔɹɪŋ/

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 : [ moby-thesaurus ]


  45 Moby Thesaurus words for "imploring":
     adjuration, adjuratory, adorant, adoring, appeal, appealing,
     begging, beseeching, beseechment, bid, call, clamor, cry,
     devotional, devout, entreating, entreaty, imploration, imprecation,
     in the dust, invocation, invocatory plea, obsecration, obtestation,
     on bended knee, plea, pleading, prayer, prayerful, precative,
     precatory, prostrate before, reverent, reverential, rogation,
     solemn, suit, suppliant, supplicant, supplication, supplicatory,
     venerational, venerative, worshipful, worshiping

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary : [ stardic ]


  a. 恳求的,哀求的;

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary : [ xdict ]


     a. 恳求的,哀求的

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