beseech
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/bɪˈsiːtʃ/
be · seech
bɪ · ˈsiːtʃ
English Definition
v. beg urgently
Significado en Español
suplicar, implorar
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
cầu xin, van nài
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beseech(to beg earnestly)
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Select the synonym for the word “beseech” in the context of the following sentence: The villagers decided to beseech the mayor for help after the disastrous storm.
A
command
B
ask
C
ignore
D
celebrate
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B — ask.
“beseech” means v. beg urgently
Common questions about “beseech”
What does “beseech” mean?
beseech — v. beg urgently. In Chinese: 恳求，哀求.
How do you pronounce “beseech”?
beseech is pronounced /bɪˈsiːtʃ/. It breaks into 2 syllables: be · seech.
Is “beseech” an ISEE Middle-level word?
Yes. beseech appears on the iSEE Vocab Middle list, which covers 672 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
How can I remember “beseech”?
beseech(to beg earnestly)
