(formal or literary) to ask sb to do sth in an anxious way because you want or need it very much
SYNBESEECH, BEG:
[VNtoinf] She implored him to stay. * [Vspeech] 'Help me,' he implored. * [VN] Tell me it's true. I implore you. [also VNspeech]
imploring adjective:
She gave him an imploring look.
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Is implore a noun, verb, or something else?
In this entry, implore is tagged as verb.
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