1. asking someone earnestly or urgently to do something; pleading with someone
Usage: archaic or literary form of ‘entreating’

Examples

• She was intreating him to stay just a little longer.
• The villagers were intreating the lord for mercy.
• He found himself intreating for forgiveness.
• The mother was intreating her son to come home safely.
• They were intreating the judge to show leniency.
• She spent hours intreating him to reconsider his decision.