intreat
an archaic variant of entreat.
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How to use intreat in a sentence
In vain poor Caspar intreated; they would not even listen to him.
Fifty-Two Stories For Girls | VariousHis love had a limit: he prayed and intreated for a time, but at length he grew weary, and desisted.
Major Cerwood, who joined the party during this discussion, intreated to be banker for both the ladies.
Camilla | Fanny BurneyAnd, almost involuntarily turning to Mrs. Arlbery, he intreated to be presented to the young Baronet.
Camilla | Fanny BurneyI met with him at my hotel, where he intreated I would take him to Nuremberg, whence he was to proceed to Saxony.
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British Dictionary definitions for intreat
/ (ɪnˈtriːt) /
an archaic spelling of entreat
Derived forms of intreat
- intreatingly, adverb
- intreatment, noun
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