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entreaty

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1. n. Treatment; reception; entertainment. Source: opted
2. n. The act of entreating or beseeching; urgent prayer; earnest petition; pressing solicitation. Source: opted
3. n. earnest or urgent request Source: wordnet
4. 1. Treatment; reception; entertainment. [Obs.] B. Jonson. 2. The act of entreating or beseeching; urgent prayer; earnest petition; pressing solicitation. Fair entreaty, and sweet blandishment. Spenser. Syn. -- Solicitation; request; suit; supplication; importunity. Source: webster
5. n:100 n. earnest or urgent request Source: ecdict

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earnest urgent request solicitation entreating act beseeching entertainment petition prayer pressing reception treatment blandishment fair importunity Jonson Obs spenser suit supplication sweet

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entreatance entreated

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