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to beg / to beseech / to implore

verbformalcommon/supliˈkaɾ/su·pli·car

Definition

1

To ask or request with great humility, insistence, or anguish.

Usage examples

He begged the king for mercy.
She implored him to tell the truth.

Common combinations

beg for forgivenessbeg for helpbeg for mercybeg in vain