Both Uses
entreat
in
Henry IV, Part 2
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- Master Gower, shall I entreat you with me to dinner?†
Scene 2.1 *entreat = ask earnestly
- If my tongue cannot entreat you to acquit me, will you command me to use my legs?†
Scene 5.5
Definitions:
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(1)
(entreat) to ask -- especially while trying hard to overcome resistance
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)