importune vs implore
implore vs importuneimportune and implore both are verbs.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| importune | No | No | Yes | No |
| implore | No | No | Yes | No |
As verbs,
implore is a hypernym of
importune; that is, implore is a
word with a broader meaning than importune:
- importune: beg persistently and urgently
- implore: call upon in supplication; entreat
| importune (verb) | implore (verb) |
|---|---|
| beg persistently and urgently | call upon in supplication; entreat |
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