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Please
/pliːz/
A polite request or desire for something or someone's actions.
Synonyms:
satisfy
delight
gratify
content
Antonyms:
This word has no antonyms
Examples:
It
pleased
him to get up early.
He can assume any part he
pleases
."
'
Please
don't take it,' said the child, beginning to cry.
Etymology:
Please
derives from the Middle English
plesen
, borrowed from the Old French
plaisir
, which traces back to the Latin
placēre
, meaning
to please
.
Usage Statistics:
238 mentions per 1 million words
Very Often
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