What part of speech is implored?

Implored can be categorized as a verb.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. implored is a verb, past participle of implore (infinitive).
  • 2. implored is a verb, past simple of implore (infinitive).

Inflections

Verb

What does implored mean?

Definitions

Verb

implore - call upon in supplication; entreat; "I beg you to stop!"

Examples of implored

#   Sentence  
1. verb She implored for mercy.
2. verb The patient implored, "Please ... Break my arms!"
3. verb She implored mercy with tears running down her cheeks.
4. verb As I stood upon the bluff before my cottage on that clear cold night in the early part of March, 1886, the noble Hudson flowing like the grey and silent spectre of a dead river below me, I felt again the strange, compelling influence of the mighty god of war, my beloved Mars, which for ten long and lonesome years I had implored with outstretched arms to carry me back to my lost love.
5. verb He implored her to come back.
6. verb She implored him to come back.
7. verb The sick child's mother implored the doctor to come immediately.
8. verb "Oh, Anne, do come quick," implored Diana nervously.
9. verb Ought we to implore the assistance of the Nymphs? But then Pan did not help Philetas when he loved Amaryllis.
10. verb "But I, who walk the Queen of Heaven confessed, / Jove's sister-spouse, shall I forevermore / with one poor tribe keep warring without rest? / Who then henceforth shall Juno's power adore? / Who then her fanes frequent, her deity implore?"
11. verb Then, audience granted, as the fane they filled, / thus calmly spake the eldest of the train, / Ilioneus: "O queen, whom Jove hath willed / to found this new-born city, here to reign, / and stubborn tribes with justice to refrain, / we, Troy's poor fugitives, implore thy grace, / storm-tost and wandering over every main: / forbid the flames our vessels to deface, / mark our afflicted plight, and spare a pious race."
12. verb "Back o'er the deep," cries Calchas; "nevermore / shall Argives hope to quell the Trojan might, / till, homeward borne, new omens ye implore, / and win the blessing back, which o'er the waves ye bore."
13. verb "I implore you not to do this, Jack," she cried.
14. verb I implore you not to do this, Tom!
15. verb I implore you not to do that.
Sentence  
verb
She implored for mercy.
The patient implored, "Please ... Break my arms!"
She implored mercy with tears running down her cheeks.
As I stood upon the bluff before my cottage on that clear cold night in the early part of March, 1886, the noble Hudson flowing like the grey and silent spectre of a dead river below me, I felt again the strange, compelling influence of the mighty god of war, my beloved Mars, which for ten long and lonesome years I had implored with outstretched arms to carry me back to my lost love.
He implored her to come back.
She implored him to come back.
The sick child's mother implored the doctor to come immediately.
"Oh, Anne, do come quick," implored Diana nervously.
Ought we to implore the assistance of the Nymphs? But then Pan did not help Philetas when he loved Amaryllis.
"But I, who walk the Queen of Heaven confessed, / Jove's sister-spouse, shall I forevermore / with one poor tribe keep warring without rest? / Who then henceforth shall Juno's power adore? / Who then her fanes frequent, her deity implore?"
Then, audience granted, as the fane they filled, / thus calmly spake the eldest of the train, / Ilioneus: "O queen, whom Jove hath willed / to found this new-born city, here to reign, / and stubborn tribes with justice to refrain, / we, Troy's poor fugitives, implore thy grace, / storm-tost and wandering over every main: / forbid the flames our vessels to deface, / mark our afflicted plight, and spare a pious race."
"Back o'er the deep," cries Calchas; "nevermore / shall Argives hope to quell the Trojan might, / till, homeward borne, new omens ye implore, / and win the blessing back, which o'er the waves ye bore."
"I implore you not to do this, Jack," she cried.
I implore you not to do this, Tom!
I implore you not to do that.

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