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# beseeching

adjective (beseeching)

«beseeching» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## Everyday

Asking in a begging, pleading way. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/B/beseeching/#m1)

### In the lessons

a pleading voice or look from a child who wants something

### Examples

- «Won't you open the door?» cried Pinocchio in a beseeching voice. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/B/beseeching/#x1)
- His beseeching eyes begged for food. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/B/beseeching/#x2)

### Note

nothing for maths

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «beseeching» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/B/beseeching/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«beseeching» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/beseeching.html) on Mova free.