noun๐ShareAn entreaty."The lost child's mother made heartfelt entreats to the police to find her son quickly. "demandlanguagecommunicationwordChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo treat with, or in respect to, a thing desired; hence, to ask for earnestly."The child entreats his mother for a bedtime story every night. "languagecommunicationworddemandactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo beseech or supplicate (a person); to prevail upon by prayer or solicitation; to try to persuade."The student entreated the teacher for extra help on the difficult math problem. "communicationlanguageactionhumanwordChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo invite; to entertain."The host entreats his guests to make themselves comfortable and enjoy the evening. "entertainmentcommunicationcultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo treat or discourse; hence, to enter into negotiations, as for a treaty."The student body president entreats the principal to reconsider the new dress code policy, hoping to negotiate a compromise. "politicsgovernmentlawcommunicationstateChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo make an earnest petition or request."The little boy entreats his mother to buy him an ice cream cone. "actionlanguagecommunicationdemandmoralChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo treat, or conduct toward; to deal with; to use."The manager entreats all employees with respect, regardless of their position. "actionwayhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading