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importune

verb

Beg persistently and urgently

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Word Facts

Word length
9
Starts with
I
Ends with
E
Contains
MP
Scrabble score
13

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ɪmpɔːˈtjuːn

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Definitions

verb

  1. Beg persistently and urgently

    “I importune you to help them”

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Example Sentences

I importune you to help them

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