Synonyms of entreat

Antonyms of entreat

Collocations of entreat

entreat someone
Frequency: 80 %

He entreated someone to help him find his lost dog.

entreaty for forgiveness
Frequency: 65 %

She made an entreaty for forgiveness after realizing her mistake.

entreat with kindness
Frequency: 60 %

She entreated him with kindness to reconsider his decision.

entreat the gods
Frequency: 45 %

The villagers entreated the gods for rain during the drought.

Idiomatic Expressions for entreat

  • Phrase: entreat someone's patience
    Meaning: to ask someone to be patient or to plead for understanding
    Usage: She entreated her boss's patience while she worked through a difficult project.