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


  Implore \Im*plore"\, v. i.
     To entreat; to beg; to prey.
     [1913 Webster]

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


  Implore \Im*plore"\, n.
     Imploration. [Obs.] --Spencer.
     [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 ]


  Implore \Im*plore"\, v. i.
     To entreat; to beg; to prey.

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


  Implore \Im*plore"\, n.
     Imploration. [Obs.] --Spencer.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]


  implore
       v : call upon in supplication; entreat; "I beg you to stop!"
           [syn: beg, pray]

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


  implore
     Αγγλικά vb.
     εκλιπαρώ, ικετεύω

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


  implore
     French vb.
     (inflection of fr implorer  1//3 s pres ind//sub ; 2 s impr)
     Portuguese vb.
     (pt-verb form of: implorar)

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


  implore
     alt.
     (lb en obsolete rare) An act#Noun of beg#Verb or pleading earnestly
  or urgently; an entreaty, an imploration or imploring#Noun, a plea#Noun.
     n.
     (lb en obsolete rare) An act#Noun of beg#Verb or pleading earnestly
  or urgently; an entreaty, an imploration or imploring#Noun, a plea#Noun.
     vb.
     1 (lb en transitive)
     2 # To beg#Verb or plead for (something) earnestly or urgently; to
  beseech#Verb.
     3 # To beg or plead that (someone) earnestly or urgently do#Verb
  something; to beseech, to entreat#Verb.
     4 (lb en intransitive) ''Often followed by'' '''for#Preposition'''
  ''(a thing) or'' '''of#Preposition''' ''(a person#Noun)'': to
  express#Verb an earnest#Adjective or urgent plea#Noun.

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


  implore
     French vb.
     (inflection of fr implorer  1//3 s pres ind//sub ; 2 s impr)
     Portuguese vb.
     (pt-verb form of: implorar)

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


  implore
     French vb.
     (inflection of fr implorer  1//3 s pres ind//sub ; 2 s impr)
     Portuguese vb.
     (pt-verb form of: implorar)

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


  implore
     Englanti vb.
     anoa

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


  implore
     Engelska vb.
     bönfalla

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


  Implore /ɪmplˈɔː/
  ناشد

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-bul ]


  implore //ɪmˈplo(ː)ɹ// //ɪmˈploə// //ɪmˈploɹ// //ɪmˈplɔː// 
  умолявам
  to beg or plead for (something) earnestly or urgently

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


  implore /ɪmplˈɔː/ 
  zapřísahat