[en-TREET]
intrans
, trans. verb. To ask earnestly; to beseech; to petition for.
He had asked his wife many times, but only recently did he realize that porn stars were the only ones who entreated men to come all over their faces.
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Modern Language Association (MLA Style)
“Entreat.” The Effin’ Word, The Effin’ Word, https://effinwords.com/dictionary/entreat. Accessed 15 Mar. 2026.
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The Effin’ Word, s.v. “entreat”, accessed March 15, 2026, https://effinwords.com/dictionary/entreat.
American Psychological Association (APA Style)
The Effin’ Word. (n.d.). Entreat. In The Effin’ Word. Retrieved March 15, 2026, from https://effinwords.com/dictionary/entreat