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entreat
en·treat E0164800 (ĕn-trēt′)v. en·treat·ed, en·treat·ing, en·treats v.tr.1. To make an earnest request of (someone). See Synonyms at beg.2. To ask for earnestly; petition for: "She made a hasty gesture with her hand, as if to entreat my patience and my silence" (Charles Dickens).3. Archaic To deal with; treat.v.intr. To make an earnest request or petition.
[Middle English entreten, from Anglo-Norman entreter : en-, causative pref.; see en-1 + treter, to treat; see treat.]
en·treat′ing·ly adv.en·treat′ment n.entreat (ɪnˈtriːt) or intreatvb1. to ask (a person) earnestly; beg or plead with; implore2. to make an earnest request or petition for (something)3. an archaic word for treat4[C15: from Old French entraiter, from en-1 + traiter to treat] enˈtreatingly, inˈtreatingly adv enˈtreatment, inˈtreatment nen•treat (ɛnˈtrit)
v.t. 1. to ask (a person) earnestly; beseech; implore; beg. 2. to ask earnestly for (something). v.i. 3. to make an earnest request or petition. [1300–50; Middle English < Middle French entrait(i)er] en•treat′ing•ly, adv. en•treat′ment, n. entreat
Past participle: entreated
Gerund: entreating
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| I entreat | | you entreat | | he/she/it entreats | | we entreat | | you entreat | | they entreat |
| Preterite |
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| I entreated | | you entreated | | he/she/it entreated | | we entreated | | you entreated | | they entreated |
| Present Continuous |
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| I am entreating | | you are entreating | | he/she/it is entreating | | we are entreating | | you are entreating | | they are entreating |
| Present Perfect |
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| I have entreated | | you have entreated | | he/she/it has entreated | | we have entreated | | you have entreated | | they have entreated |
| Past Continuous |
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| I was entreating | | you were entreating | | he/she/it was entreating | | we were entreating | | you were entreating | | they were entreating |
| Past Perfect |
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| I had entreated | | you had entreated | | he/she/it had entreated | | we had entreated | | you had entreated | | they had entreated |
| Future |
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| I will entreat | | you will entreat | | he/she/it will entreat | | we will entreat | | you will entreat | | they will entreat |
| Future Perfect |
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| I will have entreated | | you will have entreated | | he/she/it will have entreated | | we will have entreated | | you will have entreated | | they will have entreated |
| Future Continuous |
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| I will be entreating | | you will be entreating | | he/she/it will be entreating | | we will be entreating | | you will be entreating | | they will be entreating |
| Present Perfect Continuous |
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| I have been entreating | | you have been entreating | | he/she/it has been entreating | | we have been entreating | | you have been entreating | | they have been entreating |
| Future Perfect Continuous |
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| I will have been entreating | | you will have been entreating | | he/she/it will have been entreating | | we will have been entreating | | you will have been entreating | | they will have been entreating |
| Past Perfect Continuous |
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| I had been entreating | | you had been entreating | | he/she/it had been entreating | | we had been entreating | | you had been entreating | | they had been entreating |
| Conditional |
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| I would entreat | | you would entreat | | he/she/it would entreat | | we would entreat | | you would entreat | | they would entreat |
| Past Conditional |
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| I would have entreated | | you would have entreated | | he/she/it would have entreated | | we would have entreated | | you would have entreated | | they would have entreated |
Thesaurus| Verb | 1. |  entreat - ask for or request earnestly; "The prophet bid all people to become good persons"adjure, beseech, conjure, bid, pressplead - appeal or request earnestly; "I pleaded with him to stop" |
entreatverb beg, ask, appeal to, petition, pray to, conjure, request, plead with, exhort, implore, enjoin, beseech, importune, ask earnestly, supplicate They entreated the audience to stay calm.entreatverbTo make an earnest or urgent request:appeal, beg, beseech, crave, implore, plead, pray, sue, supplicate.Archaic: conjure.Translationsentreat (inˈtriːt) verb to ask (a person) earnestly and seriously (to do something). 懇求，請求 恳求，请求 enˈtreaty noun – plural enˈtreaties – (an) earnest request or plea. 請求 请求entreat
entreat (one) to (do something)To beg or plead with someone to do something. When the babysitter suddenly canceled, my parents entreated me to stay home with my siblings instead of going out with my friends.See also: entreatentreat someone to do somethingto beg someone to do something. They entreated us to come back as soon as we could. I entreat you to think it over again.See also: entreatentreat
Related to entreat: jocose, lissome, engraftedSynonyms for entreatverb begSynonyms- beg
- ask
- appeal to
- petition
- pray to
- conjure
- request
- plead with
- exhort
- implore
- enjoin
- beseech
- importune
- ask earnestly
- supplicate
Synonyms for entreatverb to make an earnest or urgent requestSynonyms- appeal
- beg
- beseech
- crave
- implore
- plead
- pray
- sue
- supplicate
- conjure
Synonyms for entreatverb ask for or request earnestlySynonyms- adjure
- beseech
- conjure
- bid
- press
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