# implore vs improve

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### implore
*verb · IPA /ɪmˈplɔː/ · frequency rank #35,351*
To beg or plead for (something) earnestly or urgently; to beseech.

### improve
*verb · IPA /ɪmˈpɹuːv/ · frequency rank #1,696*
To make (something) better; to increase the value or productivity (of something).

## Source
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