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entreatment

NOUN

demand

Synonyms

STRONGEST

appeal application call claim insistence interest need order requirement sale trade

STRONG

arrogation bid bidding charge clamor command counterclaim entreaty exaction importunity imposition inquiry interrogation lien necessity occasion petition plea prayer pursuit requisition rush search solicitation stipulation suit supplication ultimatum vogue want

WEAK

call for impetration imploration

Antonyms

STRONG

answer reply retreat

WEAK

grant offer

Example Sentences

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And all this was honest enough; for it was the gentle entreatment of a stranger.

From Mary Queen of Scots 1542-1587 by Various

Thus far I had choked down my swelling rage at her faithlessness, her vanity, her despiteful entreatment of my master's plight.

From Helmet of Navarre by Runkle, Bertha

Further, as a Castilian gentleman, do you agree with the author’s most despiteful entreatment of that sweet sex for whose sake all romances were written?

From Legends & Romances of Spain by Spence, Lewis

I did but signify that I knew the manner of her entreatment, and where she hath been lodged.”

From All's Well Alice's Victory by Lewin, M.

By which answer Gualtieri was well pleased, witting that she was in no degree puffed up with pride by his, or any other's, honourable entreatment of her.

From The Decameron, Volume II by Rigg, J. M. (James Macmullen)

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