Definition of beseech Beseech

/bisiˈʧ/ - [beeseech] - be•seech

We found 8 definitions of beseech from 6 different sources.

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What does beseech mean?

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WordNet by Princeton University

Verb
beseech - ask for or request earnestly; "The prophet bid all people to become good persons"
  bid, entreat, adjure, press, conjure
  plead appeal or request earnestly; "I pleaded with him to stop"
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • beseech (v. t.)
    To ask or entreat with urgency; to supplicate; to implore.
  • beseech (n.)
    Solicitation; supplication.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • beseech
    To make urgent appeal.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • beseech
    be-sēch′, v.t. to entreat, to implore (as a person, for a thing, or to do a thing): to ask or pray earnestly: to solicit—(Spens.) Beseeke′:—pa.t. and pa.p. besought′.—ns. Beseech′er; Beseech′ing.—adv. Beseech′ingly.—ns. Beseech′ingness; Beseech′ment. [Pfx. be-, and M. E. sechen, to Seek.]

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  • beseech, verb, present, 1st person singular of beseech (infinitive).
  • beseech, verb (infinitive).

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