English Synonym Finder

implore

Definitions

To beg someone earnestly or desperately to do something.

To make a heartfelt or urgent appeal for mercy or assistance.

Examples

I implore you to reconsider your decision before it is too late.

The villagers gathered to implore the king for mercy during the harsh winter.

She could only implore him to stay, but he had already made up his mind to leave.

Synonyms

beg entreat beseech plead supplicate adjure importune

Antonyms

command demand order insist refuse deny reject