entreat in the PONS Dictionary

entreat Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to entreat sb to do sth
I entreat you not to do this

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
He stayed in the fireplace for a while and did not go out till some villagers entreated him to go out.
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The verbal form is "precor, precari", pray, entreat.
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Its lyrics entreat a past lover to remember the happier moments at the beginning of a now broken relationship.
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In the hymn, the supplicant entreats her to explain how she wanders so far from the fringe of civilisation without becoming afraid or lonely.
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She entreats him to tell her how she would stand financially if he were to die.
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Sometimes he begged his wife to go, leading her children by the hand, to entreat for justice from the president of the republic.
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I entreat thou also, on behalve of my maides, to give them marriage portions, which is not much, they being but three.
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Students, professors, workmen, citizensrepresentative menwere entreating the ministers and the professional politicians.
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He then entreats the listener (affectionately called a g) to enjoy his tale in said musical style.
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His continuing imprisonment in these awful conditions led him to entreat his brother to supply him with poison.
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