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Flagitation

Importunity urgent demand

Pressing

Urgent exacting importunate as a pressing necessity

Importunacy

The quality of being importunate importunateness

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coerce

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

solicit

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

Instance

Instance, the words 'instance' as a verb means 'tourge, entreat urgently, importune.' The mean-ing of the phrase 'at the instance of' as given in Random House Dictionary of the English

At the instance of

behest of, or at the solicitation of.' The word 'instance' as a verb means 'to urge, entreat urgently, importune.' The meaning of the phrase 'at the instance of' as given in Random House Dictionary of the English

Crave

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

Harass

To fatigue to tire with repeated and exhausting efforts esp to weary by importunity teasing or fretting to cause to endure excessive burdens or anxieties sometimes followed by out

Pacify

excitement or resentment of to tranquillize as to pacify a man when angry to pacify pride appetite or importunity

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