beseek

/bəˈsiːk/

beseek means to beseech; entreat.

beseek is pronounced /bəˈsiːk/.

Etymology

From Middle English beseken, equivalent to be- + seek. Cognate with Scots beseik (“to beseek”). By surface analysis, be- + seek. Doublet of beseech.

verb

To beseech; entreat.

Words closest in meaning

By meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.

beseech 81% match — To beg or implore something of (a person). vs beseek →
beseechment 79% match — The act of beseeching; imploration. vs beseek →
beseecher 77% match — A person who beseeches. vs beseek →
besee 76% match — To look at; see; mind; regard; favour. vs beseek →
beseechingly 75% match — In a beseeching manner. vs beseek →
obsecrate 72% match — To beseech; to supplicate; to implore. vs beseek →
obtestate 72% match — To beseech. vs beseek →
obtest 71% match — To implore, beseech, plead, beg. vs beseek →