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beseech Synonyms
Another word for beseech
Choosing another word for beseech depends on context, so the 11 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
• verb (Context 1)
To ask someone urgently and fervently to do something.
Usage Example
"The villagers gathered outside the council hall to implore the governor for immediate relief supplies."
Strongest
implore
entreat
supplicate
Strong
adjure
beg
petition
importune
• verb (Context 2)
To request or ask for something earnestly and anxiously.
Usage Example
"In his final letter, the diplomat wrote to crave forgiveness from his former colleagues."
Strong
crave
solicit
seek
request
Opposites of beseech
The opposite of beseech shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:
command
grant
bestow
demand
reject
refuse
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Beseech. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/beseech