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anella — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • beg verb To ask urgently for something, often money, food, or a favor.
  • importune verb To annoy or trouble someone.
  • plead verb To argue a case formally, especially in court.
  • seek verb To try to find something.

Senses

anella is used for these senses in English:

  • beg (intransitive) To request the help of someone, often in the form of money.
  • beg (transitive) To plead with someone for help, a favor, etc.; to entreat.
  • importune (transitive) To harass with persistent requests.
  • plead (intransitive) To beg, beseech, or implore, especially emotionally.
  • seek (ambitransitive) To try to find; to look for; to search for.

beg — full definition

  1. verb To ask urgently for something, often money, food, or a favor.
  2. verb To plead earnestly with someone, especially to be forgiven or spared.

importune — full definition

  1. verb To annoy or trouble someone.
  2. verb To keep pestering someone with requests.
  3. verb To approach someone to offer sex for money, or to make other indecent suggestions.
  4. verb (archaic) To mean or signify something.
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