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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Supplicant :: Supplicant (a.) Entreating; asking submissively.
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..
Prayer :: Prayer (v. i.) The act of praying, or of asking a favor; earnest request or entreaty; hence, a petition or memorial addressed to a court or a legislative body..
Entreatful :: Entreatful (a.) Full of entreaty. [R.] See Intreatful.
Suitor :: Suitor (n.) One who sues, petitions, or entreats; a petitioner; an applicant..
Entreatable :: Entreatable (a.) That may be entreated.
Implore :: Implore (v. i.) To entreat; to beg; to prey.
Attempt :: Attempt (v. t.) To try to move, by entreaty, by afflictions, or by temptations; to tempt..
Precation :: Precation (n.) The act of praying; supplication; 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..
Beseechment :: Beseechment (n.) The act of beseeching or entreating earnestly.
Sue :: Sue (v. i.) To seek by request; to make application; to petition; to entreat; to plead.
Impetrate :: Impetrate (a.) Obtained by entreaty.
Impetratory :: Impetratory (a.) Containing or expressing entreaty.
Entreaty :: Entreaty (n.) Treatment; reception; entertainment.
Impetration :: Impetration (n.) The act of impetrating, or obtaining by petition or entreaty..
Beg :: Beg (v. t.) To make petition to; to entreat; as, to beg a person to grant a favor..
Halse :: Halse (v. t.) To adjure; to beseech; to entreat.
Entreatingly :: Entreatingly (adv.) In an entreating manner.
Good Now :: Good now () An exclamation of wonder, surprise, or entreaty..
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