Entreat (one) to (do something) In english explanation

The meaning, explanation, definition and origin of the idiom/phrase "entreat (one) to (do something)", English Idiom Dictionary ( also found in Vietnamese )

author Julia Huong calendar 2022-02-19 07:02

Meaning of Entreat (one) to (do something)

Entreat (one) to (do something) verb phrase

To ask someone earnestly to do something for you

Jimmy entreats me to go to the cinema with him tonight.

The boy entreated them to be allowed to come with us

I entreat you to forgive my sins.

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To beseech or plead with someone for money or favor.

wheedle (one) into (doing something)

To persuade someone to do something by cajoling, flattering, or pleading with them.

beg for (someone/something)

To earnestly ask for something you really want or need.

Grammar and Usage of Entreat (one) to (do something)

Verb Forms

  • to entreat (one) to (do something)
  • entreated (one) to (do something)
  • entreating (one) to (do something)
  • entreats (one) to (do something)

The verb "entreat" should be conjugated according to its tense.

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