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1 to give satisfaction to
  • fresh flowers please me greatly

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2 to see fit
  • clearly, you are going to do as you please no matter what I advise

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The first known use of please was in the 14th century

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“Please.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/please. Accessed 12 Jun. 2021.

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