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31please — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adv. if you please, pray; s il vous plaît, bitte, por favor, etc.; kindly, do. See request. v. gratify, satisfy, delight. See pleasure. Ant., displease. II (Roget s IV) interj. Syn. if you please, if it… …
32please — verb 1》 cause to feel happy and satisfied. ↘[often as adjective pleasing] give aesthetic pleasure to: pleasing surroundings. 2》 (please oneself) take only one s own wishes into consideration in deciding how to act or proceed. ↘wish or… …
33please — 1. verb 1) he d do anything to please her Syn: make happy, give pleasure to, make someone feel good; delight, charm, amuse, entertain; satisfy, gratify, humor, oblige, content, suit Ant: annoy …
34please — 1. verb /pliːz/ a) To make happy or satisfy; to give pleasure. Her presentation pleased the executives. b) To desire; to will; to be pleased. Just do as you …
35please — see you can’t please everyone please your eye and plague your heart little things please little minds …
36please — v. 1) to please greatly, highly 2) (R) it pleased us to learn of your success; it pleased us greatly that you could accept our invitation * * * [pliːz] highly it pleased us greatly that you could accept our invitation (R) it pleased us to learn… …
37please — dis·please; please; …
38please — verb 1) he d do anything to please her Syn: make happy, give pleasure to, make someone feel good, delight, charm, amuse, satisfy, gratify, humour, oblige 2) do as you please Syn: like …
39please — Hō olu, hō olu olu, ho ole a, ho ohoihoi; olu olu (command). ♦ Please do me a favor, e olu olu oe i ko u mana o. ♦ Do as you please, hana nō e like me kou makemake …
40please — [14] Please is at the centre of a small family of English words that go back to Latin placēre ‘please’ (a derivative of the same base as produced plācāre ‘calm, appease’, source of English implacable [16] and placate [17]). Related English words… …
