entreat
Cross references: 1. beg en.treat \in-'tre-t\ \-in-le-\ \-m*nt\ vb [ME entreten, fr. MF entraitier, fr. en- + traitier to]treat - more at TREAT archaic 1: to deal with : TREAT 2: to ask earnestly or urgently obs : NEGOTIATE : INTERCEDE 2: PLEAD - en.treat.ing.ly av