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Besought

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entreatedverb(transitive) To ask earnestly or beg for (something, such as a benefit or favour).
imploredverb(transitive) To beg or plead for (something) earnestly or urgently; to beseech.
entreatsverb(transitive) To ask earnestly or beg for (something, such as a benefit or favour).
entreatynounThe act of entreating or beseeching; a strong petition; pressing solicitation; begging.
entreatverb(transitive) To ask earnestly or beg for (something, such as a benefit or favour).
supplicateverb(transitive) To make a humble request to (someone, especially a person in authority); to beg, to beseech, to entreat.
supplicatorybegging, humbly beseeching, imploring
entreatiesnounThe act of entreating or beseeching; a strong petition; pressing solicitation; begging.
imploringnounThe act of one who implores; imploration.
imploreverb(transitive) To beg or plead for (something) earnestly or urgently; to beseech.
entreatingverbentreaty
imploresverb(transitive) To beg or plead for (something) earnestly or urgently; to beseech.
supplicationsnounAn act of supplicating; a humble request.
biddenverb(intransitive) To make an offer to pay or accept a certain price.
supplicatedverb(transitive) To make a humble request to (someone, especially a person in authority); to beg, to beseech, to entreat.
beggedverb(intransitive) To request the help of someone, often in the form of money.
supplicationnounAn act of supplicating; a humble request.
supplicatingverb(transitive) To make a humble request to (someone, especially a person in authority); to beg, to beseech, to entreat.
pleadingnounThe act of making a plea.
bespeakverb(transitive) To speak for beforehand; engage in advance; make arrangements for; order or reserve in advance.

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