please synonyms

please

interj.

if you please, if it please you, may it please you, by your leave, bitte (German), s'il vous plait (French), por favor (Spanish), se v'è grato (Italian).

please

v.

  1. To give pleasure

    gratify, satisfy, make up to; see entertain 1.

  2. To desire

    wish, demand, command; see want 1.

if you please

if you will, if I may, by your leave; see pleaseinterj.

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