Definitions for entreats

entreats en·treat

Spelling: [en-treet]
IPA: /ɛnˈtrit/

Entreats is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 7 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 8 points.

You can make 308 anagrams from letters in entreats (aeenrstt).

Definitions for entreats

verb (used with object)

  1. to ask (a person) earnestly; beseech; implore; beg:
  2. to ask earnestly for (something):

verb (used without object)

  1. to make an earnest request or petition.

Origin of entreats

1300-50; Middle English entreten Middle French entrait(i)er. See en-1, treat

Examples for entreats

Pierre clasped his trembling hands, and at once tried to entreat him.

Not for my sake, Do I entreat a hearing—for your sake, And most, for her sake!

Perhaps he could have escaped, if he had chosen to throw down his arms and entreat for his life.

Make this sacrifice, master, I entreat it of you on my knees.

"Calm yourself, I entreat you, madame," repeated the priest.

"Let us cease these pleasantries, I entreat you," I laughed.

It was equally vain for Arthur to entreat, and for Flora to protest.

If so, let us entreat you not to make them a cause of grief.

Let me ask you again, and let me entreat you to answer scrupulously.

But she began to entreat and caress and implore him that he would take her with him.

Word Value for entreats
Scrable

7

Words with friends

8

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