Definition of entreat

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Entreat (v. t.) To beseech or supplicate successfully; to prevail upon by prayer or solicitation; to persuade.

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Imploratory :: Imploratory (a.) Supplicatory; entreating.
Desire :: Desire (v. t.) To express a wish for; to entreat; to request.
Attitude :: Attitude (n.) The posture or position of a person or an animal, or the manner in which the parts of his body are disposed; position assumed or studied to serve a purpose; as, a threatening attitude; an attitude of entreaty..
Intercession :: Intercession (n.) The act of interceding; mediation; interposition between parties at variance, with a view to reconcilation; prayer, petition, or entreaty in favor of, or (less often) against, another or others..
Entreat :: Entreat (v. i.) To make an earnest petition or request.
Plea :: Plea (n.) An urgent prayer or entreaty.
Conjuration :: Conjuration (n.) The act of calling or summoning by a sacred name, or in solemn manner; the act of binding by an oath; an earnest entreaty; adjuration..
Supplicancy :: Suppliant (n.) One who supplicates; a humble petitioner; one who entreats submissively.
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..
Procure :: Procure (v. t.) To solicit; to entreat.
Good Now :: Good now () An exclamation of wonder, surprise, or entreaty..
Halse :: Halse (v. t.) To adjure; to beseech; to 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..
Conjurement :: Conjurement (n.) Serious injunction; solemn demand or entreaty.
Adjure :: Adjure (v. t.) To charge, bind, or command, solemnly, as if under oath, or under the penalty of a curse; to appeal to in the most solemn or impressive manner; to entreat earnestly..
Intreatance :: Intreatance (n.) Entreaty.
Petition :: Petition (n.) A prayer; a supplication; an imploration; an entreaty; especially, a request of a solemn or formal kind; a prayer to the Supreme Being, or to a person of superior power, rank, or authority; also, a single clause in such a prayer..
Entreat :: Entreat (v. i.) To treat or discourse; hence, to enter into negotiations, as for a treaty..
Supplicant :: Supplicant (a.) Entreating; asking submissively.
Beseech :: Beseech (v. t.) To ask or entreat with urgency; to supplicate; to implore.
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