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Rareentreating
The correct spelling is entreating.
How to pronounce entreating
verb
Say it like: Ent-ree-tin-g
The correct spelling is entreating. To treat with, or in respect to, a thing desired; hence, to ask for earnestly.
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Meanings
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.
noun
- 1.Entreaty
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