entreat

[US]/ɪnˈtriːt/
[UK]/ɪnˈtriːt/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

Entreat: to plead, to implore.

Example Sentences

entreat a favo(u)r of sb.

I entreated your pardon.

a message had been sent, entreating aid for the Navahos.

the King, I fear, hath ill entreated her.

The poor mother entreated the teacher to forgive her son.

However much you may entreat him, you will get little or nothing.

She shouldn’t entreat her elder like that.

They entreated and threatened, but all this seemed of no avail.

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