Implore

/ɪmˈplɔː/

Synonyms for "implore" (83 found)

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Noun(2 words)
bracecall for helpcall oncall uponclamor forcommune with godconjurecravecry forcry oncry toentreatgive thanksimpetrateimportune

Related words (41)

imprecateinvokekneel tomake supplicationobtestoffer a prayerpetitionpleadplead forpraypray overrecite the rosaryreturn thanksrun tosay gracesolicitsupplicate
Determiner(1 words)
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implore actionimplore fundingimplore leniencyimplore mercyimplore policymakersimplore resources

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Sample sentences

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Ought we to implore the assistance of the Nymphs? But then Pan did not help Philetas when he loved Amaryllis.

Source: tatoeba (6212671)

"But I, who walk the Queen of Heaven confessed, / Jove's sister-spouse, shall I forevermore / with one poor tribe keep warring without rest? / Who then henceforth shall Juno's power adore? / Who then her fanes frequent, her deity implore?"

Source: tatoeba (6779165)

Then, audience granted, as the fane they filled, / thus calmly spake the eldest of the train, / Ilioneus: "O queen, whom Jove hath willed / to found this new-born city, here to reign, / and stubborn tribes with justice to refrain, / we, Troy's poor fugitives, implore thy grace, / storm-tost and wandering over every main: / forbid the flames our vessels to deface, / mark our afflicted plight, and spare a pious race."

Source: tatoeba (6792945)

"Ay, well I mind me how in days of yore / to Sidon exiled Teucer crossed the main, / to seek new kingdoms and the aid implore / of Belus. He, my father Belus, then / ruled Cyprus, victor of the wasted plain."

Source: tatoeba (6797910)

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