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Rareentreated
The correct spelling is entreated.
How to pronounce entreated
verb
Say it like: Ent-ree-ted
The correct spelling is entreated. To treat with, or in respect to, a thing desired; hence, to ask for earnestly.
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Definition
verb
- 1.To treat with, or in respect to, a thing desired; hence, to ask for earnestly.
- 2.To beseech or supplicate (a person); to prevail upon by prayer or solicitation; to try to persuade.
- 3.To invite; to entertain.
- 4.To treat or discourse; hence, to enter into negotiations, as for a treaty.
- 5.To make an earnest petition or request.
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