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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024be•seech /bɪˈsitʃ/USA pronunciation v., -sought /-ˈsɔt/USA pronunciation or -seeched, -seech•ing. - to beg or ask for strongly or urgently;
implore;
appeal: [~ + object]:I beseech you, let my people go![~ + object + to + verb]They besought us to leave at once.
be•seech•er, n. [countable] WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024be•seech (bi sēch′),USA pronunciation v., -sought or -seeched, -seech•ing. v.t. - to implore urgently:They besought him to go at once.
- to beg eagerly for;
solicit.
v.i. - to make urgent appeal:Earnestly did I beseech, but to no avail.
- Middle English bisechen, Old English besēcan. See be-, seek bef. 1100
- 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged pray, petition, supplicate, adjure.
- 1, 2.See corresponding entry in Unabridged entreat, importune.
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