bid#2 (v)
beseech (v)
entreat (v)
adjure#1 (v)
press#1 (v)
conjure#3 (v)

v00759657

type v
lex_filenum 32
def ask for or request earnestly
examples The prophet bid all people to become good persons
Frame - 9 Somebody ----s somebody
Frame - 24 Somebody ----s somebody to INFINITIVE
Outgoing links
Hypernym plead
Derivationally related form adjure → adjuratory; adjure → adjuration
Derivationally related form bid → biddable; bid → bid
Derivationally related form bid → bidding
Incoming links
Derivationally related form adjuratory → adjure; adjuration → adjure
Derivationally related form biddable → bid; bid → bid
Derivationally related form bidding → bid
Hyponym plead

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