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entreating

/ɪnˈtriːtɪŋ/

/ɪnˈtritɪŋ/

Translations

entreatingadjective

/ɪnˈtriːtɪŋ/

/ɪnˈtritɪŋ/

умоляющий

She gave him an entreating look.

Она бросила на него умоляющий взгляд.

Synonyms

importune (rare)

petitory (rare)

entreatverb

entreating

Gerund

entreated

Past Simple

entreated

Past Participle

entreating

Gerund

/ɪnˈtriːt/

/ɪnˈtrit/

умолять

She would often entreat him to stay a little longer.

Она часто умоляла его остаться немного дольше.

Additional translations

Synonyms

Definitions

entreatingadjective

Expressing a sincere or earnest request.

Her entreating eyes begged him to stay a little longer.

entreatverb

To ask someone earnestly or anxiously to do something.

She entreated him to stay just a little longer.

To make an earnest request or petition.

The villagers entreated the mayor for better road conditions.

Archaic. To treat or deal with (a person) in a specified manner.

In the old tale the lord entreated his servants with surprising kindness.