Importune (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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verb (used with object), im·por·tuned, im·por·tun·ing.
  1. to press or beset with solicitations; demand with urgency or persistence.
  2. to make improper advances toward (a person).
  3. to beg for (something) urgently or persistently.
  4. to annoy.
  5. to press; impel.
verb (used without object), im·por·tuned, im·por·tun·ing.
  1. to make urgent or persistent solicitations.
  2. to make improper advances toward another person.
adjective
  1. importunate.
verb (tr)
  1. to harass with persistent requests; demand of (someone) insistently
  2. to beg for persistently; request with insistence
  3. obsolete
    • to anger or annoy
    • to force; impel
Importune (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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