Definitions

1. verb

to ask or beg for something, especially in a respectful or urgent manner

“She entreated her parents to let her attend the concert.”

2. verb

to persuade or convince someone to do something

“He tried to entreat his friend to reconsider the decision.”

3. noun

a formal request or appeal, especially for something to be done

“The letter was a humble entreat to the king to grant the people mercy.”

4. transitive verb

to ask or beg someone for something, especially in a respectful or urgent manner

“He entreated her to forgive him for his mistakes.”