simple past tense and past participle of importune

(rare) To importune, or to obtain by importunity.

(of a demand) Persistent or pressing, often annoyingly so. / (of a person) Given to importunate demands, greedily or thoughtlessly demanding.

To bother, irritate, trouble. / To harass with persistent requests. / To approach to offer one's services as a prostitute, or otherwise make improper proposals. / (obsolete) To import; to signify.

(obsolete) Grievous, severe, exacting. / (obsolete) Inopportune; unseasonable. / (obsolete) Troublesome; vexatious; persistent.

In an importunate manner; with persistent or urgent solicitation.

plural of importunity

plural of importuner

Quality of being importunate.

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of importunate