please

[pleez] / pliz /

VERB

delight, make happy

Synonyms

STRONGEST

amuse charm cheer entertain gratify satisfy tickle wow

STRONG

content enchant gladden grab humor indulge kill overjoy score suit titillate

WEAK

fill the bill go over big hit the spot make the grade sweep off feet tickle pink turn on

Antonyms

STRONGEST

anger annoy bore disappoint dissuade frustrate offend tire upset

STRONG

disenchant displease repulse

WEAK

be unwilling deny depress disturb refuse worry

VERB

will, elect to do

Synonyms

STRONGEST

like want wish

STRONG

choose command demand desire opt prefer

WEAK

be inclined see fit

Antonyms

STRONGEST

despise dislike hate

WEAK

anger annoy be unwilling deny depress displease disturb refuse upset worry

Example Sentences

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So, please try to separate the art from the artist,” Jost said.

From Salon • May 17, 2026

But please run the editorial again in future editions; hurricane season is nearing.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

Do you have any tips for me, please?

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

If you have a question for Dan, please email him with ‘MarketWatch Q&A’ as the subject line.

From MarketWatch • May 12, 2026

“Now, everyone, please remain in your seats. We’ll get this panel going shortly, and we have some pretty incredible guests,” he began, before reciting the bios of the three speakers from memory, grinning wide.

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny

please

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