To beseech or supplicate successfully; to prevail upon by prayer or solicitation; to persuade
verbTo invite; to entertain
verbTo make an earnest petition or request
verbTo treat or discourse; hence, to enter into negotiations, as for a treaty
verbTo treat with, or in respect to, a thing desired; hence, to ask earnestly; to beseech; to petition or pray with urgency; to supplicate; to importune
verbTo treat, or conduct toward; to deal with; to use