verb
- begged someone earnestly or desperately to do something
Usage: past tense of implore
Examples
- She implored her parents to let her go to the concert.
- The defendant implored the judge for mercy.
- He implored his friend not to leave town.
- The mother implored the kidnappers to release her child.
- They implored the government to provide more funding.
- She implored him with tears in her eyes to reconsider.