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entreatentreat /ɪnˈtrit/ verb [transitive] ETYMOLOGYentreatOrigin: 1300-1400 Old French entraitier, from traitier; ➔ TREAT1 VERB TABLEentreat |
| Present | I, you, we, they | entreat | | he, she, it | entreats | | Past | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | entreated | | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have entreated | | he, she, it | has entreated | | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had entreated | | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will entreat | | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have entreated |
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| Present | I | am entreating | | he, she, it | is entreating | | you, we, they | are entreating | | Past | I, he, she, it | was entreating | | you, we, they | were entreating | | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have been entreating | | he, she, it | has been entreating | | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had been entreating | | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will be entreating | | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have been entreating |
THESAURUSfor help/advice etc.► ask to tell someone that you want help, advice, information, etc. by using a question: If you need anything, just ask. ► request formal to ask for something in a polite or formal way: I wrote to request an application form. ► order to ask for something that you are going to pay for, for example in a restaurant or from a store: I ordered spaghetti with meatballs. You can order the book online. ► demand to ask for something in a firm or angry way: When he came home three hours late, his wife demanded an explanation. ► beg to ask for something that you want very much: “Please can I have one?” she begged. ► plead/implore/entreat formal to ask for something important in an urgent and emotional way because you want it very much: “Please forgive me,” she pleaded. “I’ll never do it again.” formal to ask someone, in a very emotional way, to do something for you: entreat somebody to do something Rayburn entreated them to drop their guns.► see thesaurus at ask |