noun
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An entreaty.
verb
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To treat with, or in respect to, a thing desired; hence, to ask for earnestly.
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To beseech or supplicate (a person); to prevail upon by prayer or solicitation; to try to persuade.
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To invite; to entertain.
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To treat or discourse; hence, to enter into negotiations, as for a treaty.
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To make an earnest petition or request.
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To treat, or conduct toward; to deal with; to use.
Examples of entreats in a Sentence
Earnestly entreats to speak with them; will tell the whole truth.
He entreats " the Lord of Powers to fill this sacrifice with his Power and Participation," and calls the elements a " living sacrifice, a bloodless offering."
Buchner also entreats us " to abandon the word ` materialism,' to which (it is not clear why) a.