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   Im·plore

   /imˈplôr/

   

   verb

   • 1. beg someone earnestly or desperately to do something: "he implored her to change her mind"
   • ▪ beg earnestly for: "I implore mercy"

   Word Origin early 16th century: from French implorer or Latin implorare ‘invoke with tears’.

   Scrabble Points: 11

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   • M

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   • P

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   • L

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   • O

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   • R

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   • E

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