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beseech

be·seech [ bi sch ] (past and past participle be·sought [ bi sáwt ] or be·seeched, present participle be·seech·ing, 3rd person present singular be·seech·es)


transitive verb 
Definition:
 
1. beg somebody: to ask earnestly or beg somebody to do something
I beseech you to think again.

2. beg for something: to ask urgently for something
beseeching their aid

[12th century. <be- + early form of seek]

be·seech·er noun
be·seech·ing adjective
be·seech·ing·ly adverb
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