What does entreating mean?
Entreating means present participle and gerund of entreat.
Entreating
Pronunciation varies by accent · verb
Meaning
present participle and gerund of entreat.
Definitions by Sense
- present participle and gerund of entreat
- entreaty
Example Sentences
Deal with them with earnest humble entreatings. Let them perceive it is the desire of your hearts to do them good; that you have no other end but their everlasting happiness; […]
Synonyms for entreating
Antonyms for entreating
Related Words
Word Forms
- entreatings
Usage Notes
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Deal with them with earnest humble entreatings. Let them perceive it is the desire of your hearts to do them good; that you have no other end but their everlasting happiness; […]
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