Importune word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "importune" word

[verb] beg persistently and urgently; "I importune you to help them"

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\Im`por*tune"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Importuned}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Importuning}.] [From {Importune}, a.: cf. F. importuner.] 1. To request or solicit, with urgency; to press with frequent, unreasonable, or troublesome application or pertinacity; hence, to tease; to irritate; to worry. Their ministers and residents here have perpetually importuned the court with unreasonable demands. --Swift. 2. To import; to signify. [Obs.] ``It importunes death.'' --Spenser.
\Im`por*tune"\, v. i. To require; to demand. [Obs.] We shall write to you, As time and our concernings shall importune. --Shak.

Synonyms for importune

insist

See also: beg | besiege | implore | pray |

Related terms: apply pressure, beseech, beset, bothersome, buttonhole, crave, dun, insist upon, irking, lobby, make advances, make an overture, nag at, pesky, plead, plead with, solicit, sweet-talk, tiresome, vexing, wheedle, worrisome

The fun area, different aproach to word »importune«

Let's analyse "importune" as pure text. This string has Nine letters in Three syllables and Four vowels. 44.4% of vowels is 5.8% more then average English word. Written in backwards: ENUTROPMI. Average typing speed for these characters is 2340 milliseconds. [info]

Morse code: .. -- .--. --- .-. - ..- -. .

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: importune: 9 + 6 + 3 + 5 = 23, reduced: 5 . and the final result is Five.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: importune: 9 + 4 + 7 + 6 + 9 + 2 + 3 + 5 + 5 = 50, reduced: 5, and the final result is Five.

Tarot cards

Letter	Num.	Tarot c.	Meaning
E (1)	5	Hierophant	Wise, Crafty, Daring, Inventive
I (1)	9	Hermit	Independent, Researcher, Intell,igent
M (1)	13	Death	Creator, Developer, Builder
N (1)	14	Temperance	Healer, Wise, Survivor, Crafty
O (1)	15	Devil	Optimist, Gamesman, Marketer, Hunter
P (1)	16	Tower	Craftsman, Laborer, Builder
R (1)	18	Moon	Patient, Determined, Strong
T (1)	20	Judgement	Unswerving, Steadfast, Demanding, Forceful
U (1)	21	World	Gifted, Generous, Bountiful

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