verb๐ShareTo treat with, or in respect to, a thing desired; hence, to ask for earnestly."The student entreated the teacher to extend the deadline for the essay, explaining she had been sick. "communicationlanguageactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo beseech or supplicate (a person); to prevail upon by prayer or solicitation; to try to persuade.""The student entreated his teacher to give him extra time on the assignment because he had been sick." "communicationlanguageactionpersonmoralChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo invite; to entertain."The host entreated the guests to enjoy the appetizers before dinner. "entertainmentactioncommunicationcultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo treat or discourse; hence, to enter into negotiations, as for a treaty."The student entreated the teacher for extra time on the assignment, explaining the family emergency that caused her to fall behind. "politicsgovernmentcommunicationworldstateactionhistoryorganizationsocietylanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo make an earnest petition or request."The student entreated the teacher for extra time to complete the assignment. "communicationactionlanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo treat, or conduct toward; to deal with; to use."The charity entreated its volunteers with respect and gratitude, recognizing their invaluable contribution. "actionhumanattitudewayChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
