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importuneverb to make a request to (someone) in an earnest or urgent mannershe was always importuning people for favors, even when she had no right to ask appeal (to), beg, beseech, besiege, conjure, entreat, impetrate, implore, petition, plead (to), pray, solicit, supplicate bludge(chiefly Australian & New Zealand), cadge, mooch, spongeask, desire, invoke, request, sueclaim, coerce, command, compel, demand, force, insist, require call on(or call upon) hint, imply, intimate, suggestappease, conciliate, gratify, mollify, oblige, pacify, placate, please, satisfycomfort, console, content, quiet beg, entreat, beseech, implore, supplicate, adjure, importune mean to ask urgently.beg suggests earnestness or insistence in the asking.they begged for help entreat implies an effort to persuade or to overcome resistance.entreated me to join them beseech and implore imply a deeply felt anxiety.I beseech you to have mercy implored her not to leave him supplicate suggests a posture of humility.with bowed heads they supplicated their Lord adjure implies advising as well as pleading.we were adjured to tell the truth importune suggests an annoying persistence in trying to break down resistance to a request.importuning viewers for contributions in the 15th century |