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Search phrase: entreaty

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Antony and CleopatraAC II.vii.8to his entreaty, and himself to th' drink.to his entreatie, and himselfe to'th'drinke.
As You Like ItAYL IV.i.72Then she puts you to entreaty, and thereThen she puts you to entreatie, and there
CoriolanusCor IV.v.206half by the entreaty and grant of the whole table. He'llhalfe, by the intreaty and graunt of the whole Table. Hee'l
HamletHam II.ii.29.1Than to entreaty.Then to Entreatie.
HamletHam II.ii.76With an entreaty, herein further shown,With an intreaty heerein further shewne,
Henry VI Part 11H6 V.iv.85Use no entreaty, for it is in vain.Vse no intreaty, for it is in vaine.
Henry VI Part 33H6 III.i.90My mild entreaty shall not make you guilty.My milde intreatie shall not make you guiltie.
King LearKL I.ii.158offended him, and at my entreaty forbear his presenceoffended him: and at my entreaty forbeare his presence,
Measure for MeasureMM IV.i.67.1But my entreaty too.But my entreaty too.
The Taming of the ShrewTS IV.iii.5Upon entreaty have a present alms,Vpon intreatie haue a present almes,
Timon of AthensTim V.ii.11With letters of entreaty, which importedWith Letters of intreaty, which imported
The Winter's TaleWT I.ii.220.2At the good Queen's entreaty.At the good Queenes entreatie.

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Glossary

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beseechbeseeching, entreaty, petition
boonpetition, entreaty, request
conjurationentreaty, injunction, solemn appeal
conjuringentreaty, invocation, incantation
entreatentreaty, supplication, plea
importunacyimportunity, urgent solicitation, pressing entreaty
intercessionprayer, plea, entreaty
intreat(n.) entreaty; (v.) persuade
invocationentreaty, supplication
solicitentreaty, solicitation, wooing
solicitingimportuning, entreaty, urging [not necessarily immoral]
suitformal request, entreaty, petition
treatyentreaty, proposal for agreement, proposition

Thesaurus

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entreatybeseech
entreatyboon
entreatyconjuration
entreatyconjuring
entreatyentreat
entreatyintercession
entreatyintreat
entreatyinvocation
entreatysolicit
entreatysoliciting
entreatysuit
entreatytreaty
entreaty, pressingimportunacy
pressing entreatyimportunacy

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Exclamations
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Frequently Encountered Words (FEW)...emen straight suit (n ) formal request entreaty petition ce iv i 69 [second merchant t...

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