Makes a desperate request Crossword Clue

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DESPERATE (adjective)
1. fraught with extreme danger; nearly hopeless
2. arising from or marked by despair or loss of hope
DESPERATE (noun)
1. a person who is frightened and in need of help
REQUEST (verb)
1. express the need or desire for
2. ask (a person) to do something
REQUEST (noun)
1. the verbal act of requesting
2. a formal message requesting something that is submitted to an authority

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