erflehen

Definitions of erflehen
  1. verb
    make a solicitation or entreaty for something; request urgently or persistently
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    type of:
    anhalten, anrufen, ansprechen, ansuchen, aufrufen, ausbitten, befragen, bitten, erbitten, fragen
    express the need or desire for; ask for
  2. verb
    appeal or request earnestly
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    types:
    anflehen, angehen, beschwören
    call upon in supplication; entreat
    anflehen, angehen, beschwören, flehen
    ask for or request earnestly
    bedrängen, beknien
    ask humbly (for something)
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