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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

entreats

/ɛnˈtriːts/ verb · British & US
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What does entreats mean?

verb

to ask or beg someone to do something, often in a polite or urgent manner. To make a request or appeal to someone, often in a formal or official capacity.

Example

"She entreated the judge to show mercy and reduce the sentence."

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