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implored

verb · /im-PLORD/

Implored means begged or asked for something in a very serious, heartfelt way. It is the past-tense form of “implore.”

In a sentence

  • "“Please don’t leave without me!” Mia implored as she tied her sneakers."
  • "The tiny kitten looked up and meowed as if it implored us for a bowl of milk."

Books where you'll see it

  • Anne of Green Gables
    L. M. Montgomery
  • Little Women
    Louisa May Alcott
  • The Secret Garden
    Frances Hodgson Burnett
  • A Little Princess
    Frances Hodgson Burnett
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