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Importunator

One who importunes an importuner...


importune

importune -tuned -tun·ing vt : to press or urge with troublesome persistence [who solicits, requests, commands, s or intentionally aids another person to engage in conduct which constitutes an offense "General Statutes of Connecticut"] vi : to beg, urge, or press another persistently or troublesomely compare coerce, solicit ...


Importunate

Troublesomely urgent unreasonably solicitous overpressing in request or demand urgent teasing as an importunate petitioner curiosity...


Importunely

In an importune manner...


Importuner

One who importunes...


Importunity

The quality of being importunate pressing or pertinacious solicitation urgent request incessant or frequent application troublesome pertinacity...


Importunacy

The quality of being importunate importunateness...


coerce

coerce co·erced co·erc·ing : to subject (a person) to coercion compare importune, solicit ...


solicit

solicit 1 : to make petition to [ the court] 2 : to ask, induce, advise, or command (a person) to do something and esp. to commit a crime compare coerce, importune 3 : to attempt to persuade (a person) to purchase something 4 : to attempt to bring about or obtain by soliciting a person [ bribes] vi 1 : to make solicitation 2 of a prostitute : to offer to have sexual relations with someone for money ...


Crave

To ask with earnestness or importunity to ask with submission or humility to beg to entreat to beseech to implore...


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