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About pleading with somebody: “She said she was afraid to be alone and ________ (with me to stay).”

PLEADED645
PLED276
BEGGED163
NR23
ASKED19
BEGGED ME16
WANTED8
ASKED ME5
COAXED5
BEG3
PLEAD3
IMPLORED2
INSISTED2
INSISTED THAT I2
URGED2
AXED1
BEGGED FOR ME TO STAY1
BEGGED WITH ME1
COAXED ME1
DID PLEAD1
ENCOURAGED ME1
ENTREATED1
GOT1
NH1
PERSUADED1
PLEADED LIKE A DUTCH UNCLE1
PLEADING1
PLEASE WOULD I STAY1
PLEDDED1
PLEDGED1
PUT AT ME1
TOLD1
WANTED ME1
WANTED ME TO STAY WITH HER1
WAS A-SHAKIN’1
WISHED1

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