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单词 over-entreat
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over-entreatv.

Forms: see over- prefix and entreat v.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: over- prefix, entreat v.
Etymology: < over- prefix + entreat v.
Obsolete.
1. transitive. To prevail upon by entreaties to do something; to persuade in spite of judgement or inclination. Cf. overpersuade v.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > will > motivation > persuasion > persuade (a person) [verb (transitive)] > persuade or prevail upon > by entreaty
foldc1275
entreatc1425
overtreata1547
over-entreat1627
request1632
beseecha1718
1627 W. Hawkins Apollo Shroving III. ii Thereupon that the foresaid Don hath ouerintreated your honourable worship to be the Herald and Earle Marshall to set euery guest in's place, and euery dish in's ranke.
a1639 W. Whately Prototypes (1640) ii. xxvi. 81 Either over-intreated, or by threatenings overborne, to doe some evill thing at a superiours motion.
1658 R. Allestree Pract. Christian Graces; or, Whole Duty of Man viii. §19. 193 They have at the first been over-intreated to take a cup, after that another.
2. transitive. To persuade to come over. rare.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > will > motivation > persuasion > persuade (a person) [verb (transitive)] > win over
procurec1325
to gain over1582
bribe1592
overwork1593
overwin1600
smooth1608
overpersuade1639
spirit1656
over-entreata1661
engage1699
to bring over1724
to draw over1734
conciliate1796
to carry over1855
a1661 T. Fuller Worthies (1662) Bedf. 117 John Coles Esquire of Sommerset-shire over-intreated him into the western parts.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online September 2018).
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