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please

[pleez] / pliz /
VERB
delight, make happy
Synonyms
STRONGEST
amuse charm cheer entertain gratify satisfy tickle wow
STRONG
content enchant gladden grab humor indulge kill overjoy score suit titillate
WEAK
fill the bill go over big hit the spot make the grade sweep off feet tickle pink turn on
Antonyms
STRONGEST
anger annoy bore disappoint dissuade frustrate offend tire upset
STRONG
disenchant displease repulse
WEAK
be unwilling deny depress disturb refuse worry
VERB
will, elect to do
Synonyms
STRONGEST
like want wish
STRONG
choose command demand desire opt prefer
WEAK
be inclined see fit
Antonyms
STRONGEST
despise dislike hate
WEAK
anger annoy be unwilling deny depress displease disturb refuse upset worry

Example Sentences

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“Can you make sure no suppression impacts at skull rock please?” someone asked, referencing a culturally sensitive area.

From Los Angeles Times

"So pleased for all the England fans .. they are the best .. incredible noise echoing around the 'G' .. Bloody brilliant fans .. #WeAreTheArmy"

From Barron's

He warns of bots that “want to please you by making up some facts.”

From The Wall Street Journal

And I said, “Yes, please do. A small increase in cost, but get on with it.”

From The Wall Street Journal

Not all were pleased: Some Democratic insiders bristled at what they saw as a breach of protocol.

From The Wall Street Journal

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