Beseech
(verb)
To urgently and fervently ask or plead with someone for something.
Origin:
Beseech, from the old english word besecean, meaning to implore or beg, is a word meaning to urgently and fervently ask or plead with someone for something.
Examples:
- He besought her to reconsider her decision.
- She besought him to stay.
- I beseech you to help me.
- He besought the court for leniency.
- I beseech you to hear my plea.