About pleading with somebody: “She said she was afraid to be alone and ________ (with me to stay).”
| PLEADED | 645 |
| PLED | 276 |
| BEGGED | 163 |
| NR | 23 |
| ASKED | 19 |
| BEGGED ME | 16 |
| WANTED | 8 |
| ASKED ME | 5 |
| COAXED | 5 |
| BEG | 3 |
| PLEAD | 3 |
| IMPLORED | 2 |
| INSISTED | 2 |
| INSISTED THAT I | 2 |
| URGED | 2 |
| AXED | 1 |
| BEGGED FOR ME TO STAY | 1 |
| BEGGED WITH ME | 1 |
| COAXED ME | 1 |
| DID PLEAD | 1 |
| ENCOURAGED ME | 1 |
| ENTREATED | 1 |
| GOT | 1 |
| NH | 1 |
| PERSUADED | 1 |
| PLEADED LIKE A DUTCH UNCLE | 1 |
| PLEADING | 1 |
| PLEASE WOULD I STAY | 1 |
| PLEDDED | 1 |
| PLEDGED | 1 |
| PUT AT ME | 1 |
| TOLD | 1 |
| WANTED ME | 1 |
| WANTED ME TO STAY WITH HER | 1 |
| WAS A-SHAKIN’ | 1 |
| WISHED | 1 |
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