Im*plore" , n. Imploration. [Obs.]
Spencer.
Im*plore" , v. i. To entreat; to beg; to prey.
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.
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.
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