ENTREAT in ROMEO AND JULIET - verbalworkout.com

3 uses

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Definition

to ask — especially while trying hard to overcome resistance

She wakes; and I entreated her come forth
And bear this work of heaven with patience:
5.3 — Act 5 Scene 3 — A churchyard; in it a Monument.... (85% in)

entreated = asked

  Two of the fairest stars in all the heaven,
  Having some business, do entreat her eyes
  To twinkle in their spheres till they return.
2.2 — Act 2 Scene 2 — Capulet's Garden (8% in)

entreat = ask

My lord, we must entreat the time alone.
4.1 — Act 4 Scene 1 — Friar Lawrence's Cell (35% in)

entreat = ask

(editor's note: The Friar asks Paris to leave he and Juliet to be alone.)

There are no more uses of "entreat" in Romeo and Juliet.

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entreat used in Romeo and Juliet