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implore verb [ ɪmˈplɔː ]

• beg someone earnestly or desperately to do something.
• "he implored her to change her mind"
Similar: plead with, beg, entreat, beseech, appeal to, pray, ask, request, solicit, supplicate, importune, call on, exhort, urge, enjoin, press, push, petition, encourage, bid, obtest, obsecrate, impetrate,
Origin: early 16th century: from French implorer or Latin implorare ‘invoke with tears’.


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