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Definitions

importune

[im-pawr-toon, -tyoon, im-pawr-chuhn] / ˌɪm pɔrˈtun, -ˈtyun, ɪmˈpɔr tʃən /

VERB

demand, insist

Synonyms

STRONG

appeal ask badger beg beseech beset besiege con crave dun entreat goose harass hound implore invoke nag persuade pester plague plead pray press sell solicit supplicate urge

WEAK

egg on work on

Antonyms

STRONG

aid answer assist command discourage dissuade give help leave alone please refuse reply

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