beseeching
bee see ching
- v ask for or request earnestly
- a begging
- As my mother recalled, she could hear my father in his study, on his knees, beseeching God to "show Johnny mercy.
- The e-mails started going out last week, beseeching, "Make a $5 contribution today, and you could be on your way to one of these once in a lifetime opportunities!".
- In all my years as a journalist I had never seen anything like this: a ragtag army with wailing families in tow, beseeching me to take news of their plight to the outside world.