IMPORTUNE

importune

Verb

  1. To bother, trouble, irritate.
  2. To harass with persistent requests.
  3. To approach to offer one's services as a prostitute, or otherwise make improper proposals.
  4. To import; to signify.

Adjective

  1. Grievous, severe, exacting.
  2. inopportune; unseasonable
  3. troublesome; vexatious; persistent


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