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entreat
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Entreat
(gcide) | Entreat \En*treat"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Entreated; p. pr. &
vb. n. Entreating.] [OE. entreten to treat, request, OF.
entraiter to treat of; pref. en- (L. in) + traitier to treat.
See Treat.]
1. To treat, or conduct toward; to deal with; to use. [Obs.]
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Fairly let her be entreated. --Shak.
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I will cause the enemy to entreat thee well. --Jer.
xv. 11.
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2. To treat with, or in respect to, a thing desired; hence,
to ask earnestly; to beseech; to petition or pray with
urgency; to supplicate; to importune. "Entreat my wife to
come." "I do entreat your patience." --Shak.
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I must entreat of you some of that money. --Shak.
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Some late visitor entreating entrance at my chamber
door. --Poe.
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Isaac entreated the Lord for his wife. --Gen. xxv.
21.
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3. To beseech or supplicate successfully; to prevail upon by
prayer or solicitation; to persuade.
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It were a fruitless attempt to appease a power whom
no prayers could entreat. --Rogers.
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4. To invite; to entertain. [Obs.] "Pleasures to entreat."
--Spenser.
Syn: To beseech; beg; solicit; crave; implore; supplicate.
See Beseech.
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Entreat
(gcide) | Entreat \En*treat"\, v. i.
1. To treat or discourse; hence, to enter into negotiations,
as for a treaty. [Obs.]
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Of which I shall have further occasion to entreat.
--Hakewill.
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Alexander . . . was first that entreated of true
peace with them. --1 Mac. x.
47.
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2. To make an earnest petition or request.
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The Janizaries entreated for them as valiant men.
--Knolles.
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Entreat
(gcide) | Entreat \En*treat"\, n.
Entreaty. [Obs.] --Ford.
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entreat
(wn) | entreat
v 1: ask for or request earnestly; "The prophet bid all people
to become good persons" [syn: bid, beseech, entreat,
adjure, press, conjure] |
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entreat
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entreaties
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entreatingly
(encz) | entreatingly,úpěnlivě adv: Zdeněk Brož |
entreaty
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Entreatable
(gcide) | Entreatable \En*treat"a*ble\, a.
That may be entreated.
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Entreatance
(gcide) | Entreatance \En*treat"ance\, n.
Entreaty. [Obs.] --Fairfax.
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Entreated
(gcide) | Entreat \En*treat"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Entreated; p. pr. &
vb. n. Entreating.] [OE. entreten to treat, request, OF.
entraiter to treat of; pref. en- (L. in) + traitier to treat.
See Treat.]
1. To treat, or conduct toward; to deal with; to use. [Obs.]
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Fairly let her be entreated. --Shak.
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I will cause the enemy to entreat thee well. --Jer.
xv. 11.
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2. To treat with, or in respect to, a thing desired; hence,
to ask earnestly; to beseech; to petition or pray with
urgency; to supplicate; to importune. "Entreat my wife to
come." "I do entreat your patience." --Shak.
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I must entreat of you some of that money. --Shak.
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Some late visitor entreating entrance at my chamber
door. --Poe.
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Isaac entreated the Lord for his wife. --Gen. xxv.
21.
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3. To beseech or supplicate successfully; to prevail upon by
prayer or solicitation; to persuade.
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It were a fruitless attempt to appease a power whom
no prayers could entreat. --Rogers.
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4. To invite; to entertain. [Obs.] "Pleasures to entreat."
--Spenser.
Syn: To beseech; beg; solicit; crave; implore; supplicate.
See Beseech.
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Entreater
(gcide) | Entreater \En*treat"er\, n.
One who entreats; one who asks earnestly; a beseecher.
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Entreatful
(gcide) | Entreatful \En*treat"ful\, a.
Full of entreaty. [R.] See Intreatful.
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Entreaties
(gcide) | Entreaty \En*treat"y\, n.; pl. Entreaties.
1. Treatment; reception; entertainment. [Obs.] --B. Jonson.
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2. The act of entreating or beseeching; urgent prayer;
earnest petition; pressing solicitation.
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Fair entreaty, and sweet blandishment. --Spenser.
Syn: Solicitation; request; suit; supplication; importunity.
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Entreating
(gcide) | Entreat \En*treat"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Entreated; p. pr. &
vb. n. Entreating.] [OE. entreten to treat, request, OF.
entraiter to treat of; pref. en- (L. in) + traitier to treat.
See Treat.]
1. To treat, or conduct toward; to deal with; to use. [Obs.]
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Fairly let her be entreated. --Shak.
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I will cause the enemy to entreat thee well. --Jer.
xv. 11.
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2. To treat with, or in respect to, a thing desired; hence,
to ask earnestly; to beseech; to petition or pray with
urgency; to supplicate; to importune. "Entreat my wife to
come." "I do entreat your patience." --Shak.
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I must entreat of you some of that money. --Shak.
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Some late visitor entreating entrance at my chamber
door. --Poe.
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Isaac entreated the Lord for his wife. --Gen. xxv.
21.
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3. To beseech or supplicate successfully; to prevail upon by
prayer or solicitation; to persuade.
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It were a fruitless attempt to appease a power whom
no prayers could entreat. --Rogers.
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4. To invite; to entertain. [Obs.] "Pleasures to entreat."
--Spenser.
Syn: To beseech; beg; solicit; crave; implore; supplicate.
See Beseech.
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Entreatingly
(gcide) | Entreatingly \En*treat"ing*ly\, adv.
In an entreating manner.
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Entreative
(gcide) | Entreative \En*treat"ive\, a.
Used in entreaty; pleading. [R.] "Entreative phrase." --A.
Brewer.
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Entreatment
(gcide) | Entreatment \En*treat"ment\, n.
Entreaty; invitation. [Obs.] --Shak.
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Entreaty
(gcide) | Entreaty \En*treat"y\, n.; pl. Entreaties.
1. Treatment; reception; entertainment. [Obs.] --B. Jonson.
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2. The act of entreating or beseeching; urgent prayer;
earnest petition; pressing solicitation.
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Fair entreaty, and sweet blandishment. --Spenser.
Syn: Solicitation; request; suit; supplication; importunity.
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Misentreat
(gcide) | Misentreat \Mis`en*treat"\, v. t.
To treat wrongfully. [Obs.] --Grafton.
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entreat
(wn) | entreat
v 1: ask for or request earnestly; "The prophet bid all people
to become good persons" [syn: bid, beseech, entreat,
adjure, press, conjure] |
entreatingly
(wn) | entreatingly
adv 1: in a beseeching manner; "`You must help me,' she said
imploringly" [syn: beseechingly, importunately,
imploringly, pleadingly, entreatingly] |
entreaty
(wn) | entreaty
n 1: earnest or urgent request; "an entreaty to stop the
fighting"; "an appeal for help"; "an appeal to the public
to keep calm" [syn: entreaty, prayer, appeal] |
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