beseech

beseech
v. a.
1.
Entreat, beg, implore, supplicate, petition, conjure, importune, pray to. See adjure.
2.
Solicit, ask, entreat, beg, implore, importune, plead for, crave, petition for, pray for, beg for.

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  • Beseech — Основная информация …   Википедия

  • Beseech — Be*seech , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Besought}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Beseeching}.] [OE. bisechen, biseken (akin to G. besuchen to visit); pref. be + sechen, seken, to seek. See {Seek}.] 1. To ask or entreat with urgency; to supplicate; to implore. [1913… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Beseech — was the name of a Gothic metal band from Borås, Sweden. The group has disbanded and have actually formed two other bands, TWDSO (also known as Those We Don t Speak Of) and The Mary Major.Members* Erik Molarin vocals * Lotta Höglin vocals * Robert …   Wikipedia

  • Beseech — Pays d’origine Borås,  Suede !Suède Genre musical Gothic metal Années d activité …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Beseech — Allgemeine Informationen Genre(s) Gothic Metal Gründung 1992 Auflösung 2006 Website …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • beseech — (v.) late 12c., bisecen to beseech, beg urgently, from BE (Cf. be ) + M.E. secen to seek (see SEEK (Cf. seek)). German cognate besuchen is merely to visit. Related: Besought; BESEECHING (Cf. beseeching) …   Etymology dictionary

  • Beseech — Be*seech , n. Solicitation; supplication. [Obs. or Poetic] Shak. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • beseech — index call (appeal to), exhort, importune, petition, plead (implore), pray, pressure …   Law dictionary

  • beseech — entreat, implore, supplicate, *beg, importune, adjure Analogous words: pray, petition, sue, plead, appeal (see under PRAYER) …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • beseech — [v] beg adjure, appeal, ask, call upon, crave, entreat, implore, importune, invoke, petition, plead, pray, solicit, sue, supplicate; concept 48 Ant. give, offer …   New thesaurus

  • beseech — ► VERB (past and past part. besought or beseeched) chiefly literary ▪ ask (someone) fervently for something. ORIGIN Old English, related to SEEK(Cf. ↑seeker) …   English terms dictionary

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