English-Thai Dictionary

implore

VT อ้อนวอน  ขอร้อง  วิงวอน  beg beseech plead aon-won

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

IMPLORE

v.t.[L. imploro; in and ploro, to cry out. ] 1. To call upon or for, in supplication; to beseech; to pray earnestly; to petition with urgency; to entreat; as, to implore the forgiveness of sins; to implore mercy.
Imploring all the gods that reign above.
2. To ask earnestly; to beg.

 

IMPLORE

v.i.To entreat; to beg.

 

IMPLORE

n.Earnest supplication. [Not used. ]

 

IMPLORED

pp. Earnestly supplicated; besought.

 

IMPLORER

n.One who prays earnestly.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

IMPLORE

Im *plore ", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Implored; p. pr. & vb. n. Imploring. ]Etym: [L. implorare; pref. im- in + plorare to cry aloud. See Deplore. ]

 

Defn: To call upon, or for, in supplication; to beseech; to prey to, or for, earnestly; to petition with urency; 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.

 

IMPLORE

IMPLORE Im *plore ", v. i.

 

Defn: To entreat; to beg; to prey.

 

IMPLORE

IMPLORE Im *plore ", n.

 

Defn: Imploration. [Obs. ] Spencer.

 

IMPLORER

IMPLORER Im *plor "er, n.

 

Defn: One who implores.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

implore

im plore |imˈplôr ɪmˈplɔ (ə )r | ▶verb [ reporting verb ] beg someone earnestly or desperately to do something: [ with obj. and infinitive ] : he implored her to change her mind | [ with direct speech ] : “Please don't talk that way, ” Ellen implored. • [ with obj. ] archaic beg earnestly for: I implore mercy. DERIVATIVES im plor ing ly adverb ORIGIN early 16th cent.: from French implorer or Latin implorare ‘invoke with tears. ’

 

Oxford Dictionary

implore

im |plore |ɪmˈplɔː | ▶verb [ reporting verb ] beg someone earnestly or desperately to do something: [ with obj. and infinitive ] : he implored her to change her mind | [ with direct speech ] : ‘Hold me, ’ Ellen implored | (as adj. imploring ) : an imploring look. • [ with obj. ] archaic beg earnestly for: I implore mercy. DERIVATIVES imploringly adverb ORIGIN early 16th cent.: from French implorer or Latin implorare ‘invoke with tears ’.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

implore

implore verb his mother implored him to continue studying: plead with, beg, entreat, beseech, appeal to, ask, request, call on; exhort, urge, enjoin, press, push, petition, bid, importune; supplicate.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

implore

implore verb his mother implored him to continue studying: plead with, beg, entreat, beseech, appeal to, pray, ask, request, solicit, supplicate, importune, call on; exhort, urge, enjoin, press, push, petition, encourage, bid; rare obtest, obsecrate, impetrate.

 

French Dictionary

implorer

implorer v. tr. verbe transitif Supplier avec insistance. : Elle implorait son amie de l ’aider. SYNONYME conjurer ; prier . aimer

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

implore

im plore /ɪmplɔ́ː r /動詞 他動詞 〈救助など 〉を懇願 [哀願 ]する ; 〖～ A to do /A for B 〗A 〈人 〉に …するよう [Bを ]懇願する ; 〖～ that節 〗…するように懇願する ; ｟書 ｠〖直接話法 〗…と言って懇願する (→say 他動詞 1a 語法 )▸ She implored him not to go .彼女は彼に行かないように懇願した 自動詞 «…を » 嘆願する «for » ▸ implore for mercy 哀れみを乞 （こ ） う