Definition of entreat

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Entreat (v. t.) 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..

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Beseech :: Beseech (v. t.) To ask or entreat with urgency; to supplicate; to implore.
Supplicate :: Supplicate (v. t.) To entreat for; to seek by earnest prayer; to ask for earnestly and humbly; as, to supplicate blessings on Christian efforts to spread the gospel..
Suitor :: Suitor (n.) One who sues, petitions, or entreats; a petitioner; an applicant..
Entreaty :: Entreaty (n.) The act of entreating or beseeching; urgent prayer; earnest petition; pressing solicitation.
Implore :: Implore (v. i.) To entreat; to beg; to prey.
Call :: Call (n.) The act of calling; -- usually with the voice, but often otherwise, as by signs, the sound of some instrument, or by writing; a summons; an entreaty; an invitation; as, a call for help; the bugle's call..
Misentreat :: Misentreat (v. t.) To treat wrongfully.
Plea :: Plea (n.) An urgent prayer or entreaty.
Petition :: Petition (v. t.) To make a prayer or request to; to ask from; to solicit; to entreat; especially, to make a formal written supplication, or application to, as to any branch of the government; as, to petition the court; to petition the governor..
Entreatance :: Entreatance (n.) Entreaty.
Intercessional :: Intercessional (a.) Pertaining to, of the nature of, or characterized by, intercession or entreaty..
Inexorable :: Inexorable (a.) Not to be persuaded or moved by entreaty or prayer; firm; determined; unyielding; unchangeable; inflexible; relentless; as, an inexorable prince or tyrant; an inexorable judge..
Pray :: Pray (v. i.) To make request with earnestness or zeal, as for something desired; to make entreaty or supplication; to offer prayer to a deity or divine being as a religious act; specifically, to address the Supreme Being with adoration, confession, supplication, and thanksgiving..
Pray :: Pray (v. t.) To ask earnestly for; to seek to obtain by supplication; to entreat for.
Imploring :: Imploring (a.) That implores; beseeching; entreating.
Entreatingly :: Entreatingly (adv.) In an entreating manner.
Entreatment :: Entreatment (n.) Entreaty; invitation.
Entreaties :: Entreaties (pl. ) of Entreat.
Persuade :: Persuade (v. t.) To influence or gain over by argument, advice, entreaty, expostulation, etc.; to draw or incline to a determination by presenting sufficient motives..
Intreatance :: Intreatance (n.) Entreaty.
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