implore
verbHow many syllables in implore?
There are 2 syllables in the word implore.How to pronounce implore:
Definition of implore:
- implore (verb):
- call upon in supplication; entreat.
- to make an earnest request to (someone) beg
Synonyms for implore:
appeal (to)
ask
beg
beseech
call upon
conjure
crave
entreat
importune
insist
petition
plead
plead (to)
pray
require
solicit
supplicate
Antonyms for implore:
abjure
allow
answer
avoid
command
conceal
decide
demand
disapprove
disgust
dislike
dodge
give
grant
hate
ignore
leave alone
not want
offer
please
punish
refuse
reject
reply
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