entreats

present tense third-person singular of entreat

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Verb
  • Carrie begs Lo to drop it before things get worse.
    Allison DeGrushe, Entertainment Weekly, 10 Oct. 2025
  • Stripped to her underwear and tied to a chair, Evelyn begs for her life as Gein wheels out a corpse, wraps its long-dead fingers around the handle of a hammer, and brings both inanimate objects down on Evelyn’s head.
    Ben Travers, IndieWire, 4 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Kyiv is grateful to its Western partners for their support in its defense, but implores them to do more on sanctions against Russia and increase the flow of weapons.
    Shane Croucher, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Oct. 2025
  • Dungan implores patients not to use social media as a go-to resource.
    Cari Shane, USA Today, 22 Sep. 2025
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“Entreats.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/entreats. Accessed 14 Oct. 2025.

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