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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

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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)

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.

It gives me much pleasure to hear of Mr. Hobhouse's Pg 109and Mr. Merivale's good entreatment by the journals you mention.

From Life of Lord Byron, Vol. 3 With His Letters and Journals by Moore, Thomas

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

Hate him as I once did, I now love him, by reason of his present entreatment of thee.

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

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