Cryptic crossword clue
Begged to have existence as escaped prisoner 8

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word BESOUGHT

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What does BESOUGHT mean?

BESOUGHT verb
  1. To beg or implore (a person)
  2. To request or beg for
BESOUGHT verb
  1. To beseech; entreat.

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