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- pronunciation:
- ihn
trit
- features:
- Word Combinations (verb)
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verb |
| inflections: |
entreats, entreating, entreated |
| definition: |
to beg for something, or to do something.
I entreated him not to tell anyone my secret.- synonyms:
- beg, beseech
- similar words:
- ask, petition, request
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| related words: |
claim |
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| derivations: |
entreatingly (adv.), entreatment (n.) |
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