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be·sought: verb
be·seech: transitive verb

be·sought [bɪˈsɔ:t, Am -ˈsɑ:t] VB

besought pt, pp of beseech

See also beseech

be·seech <besought [or beseeched], besought [or beseeched]> [bɪˈsi:tʃ] VB trans form

to beseech sb to do sth

jdn anflehen, etw zu tun

be·seech <besought [or beseeched], besought [or beseeched]> [bɪˈsi:tʃ] VB trans form

to beseech sb to do sth

jdn anflehen, etw zu tun

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And they besought him to consider the things of peace, and of neighborly unity and love. en.wikipedia.org

Before studying, writing, or preaching, they besought her to illumine their minds, guide their pens, and impart eloquence to their words. en.wikipedia.org

His ancient paths in the air are dustless and easy to traverse, on them he is besought to protect his worshippers. en.wikipedia.org

They approached the pope and besought him to confirm their way of life. en.wikipedia.org

Already a blessing has been besought of him in prayer, and it was not in vain. en.wikipedia.org

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