noun Download 🔗Share An entreaty. Examples : "The lost child's mother made heartfelt entreats to the police to find her son quickly. " demand language communication word Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To treat with, or in respect to, a thing desired; hence, to ask for earnestly. Examples : "The child entreats his mother for a bedtime story every night. " language communication word demand action Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To beseech or supplicate (a person); to prevail upon by prayer or solicitation; to try to persuade. Examples : "The student entreated the teacher for extra help on the difficult math problem. " communication language action human word Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To invite; to entertain. Examples : "The host entreats his guests to make themselves comfortable and enjoy the evening. " entertainment communication culture Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To treat or discourse; hence, to enter into negotiations, as for a treaty. Examples : "The student body president entreats the principal to reconsider the new dress code policy, hoping to negotiate a compromise. " politics government law communication state Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To make an earnest petition or request. Examples : "The little boy entreats his mother to buy him an ice cream cone. " action language communication demand moral Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To treat, or conduct toward; to deal with; to use. Examples : "The manager entreats all employees with respect, regardless of their position. " action way human Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading