entreaty

Possessives

• grandmother: Ignoring his grandmother's entreaties, he secures a guitar, heads to the wrong side of town and begs Miraldo to teach him.

Converse of object

• refuse: The animal refusing the entreaties of the rider to proceed, rears.
• use: Of course not all Peace Keepers or Magic Keepers used peaceful entreaties.
• ignore: The sources said Moscow has ignored entreaties from senior Bush administration officials concerned about the threat to U.S. forces.

Adjective modifier

• earnest: Wherefore, having laid down his life for the Lord, he maketh earnest entreaty in behalf of our souls.
• urgent: Even the alliance asked for was at first refused, and was only renewed in 590 after urgent entreaties.
• much: Yet a brother got out unobserved, and, with much entreaty, prevailed upon the Mayor to come down.
• such: There is nothing in Calvinism, properly understood, to inhibit such entreaty.

Noun used with modifier

• thine: Rescue us from the abyss, O Mildred, by thine entreaties.