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reimportune

verb

Etymology

From re- + importune.

  1. derived from importūnus
  2. borrowed from importūnor
  3. borrowed from importuner
  4. prefixed as reimportune — “re + importune”

Definitions

  1. To importune again.

    • 'Is that -- she dismantlingly ogled -- what you're after?':and Mrs Thoroughfare 'reimportunes' her friend.
    • This done, he reimportuned Victor Riley, who, knowing now what Fred had known for weeks about the T.T. engine inventory, had one of the spares gift wrapped and released to the gruff little Yorkshireman.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA