besought

We have found lemma(root) word of besought : beseech.

Definitions


[bɪˈsiːtʃ], (Verb)

Definitions:
- ask (someone) urgently and fervently to do something; implore; entreat
(e.g: they beseeched him to stay)


Phrases:

Origin:
Middle English: from be- (as an intensifier) + Old English sēcan (see seek)




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