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1 Treat
v. trans.Be treated well: P. and V. εὖ πάσχειν.Be a treated ill: P. and V. κακῶς πάσχειν.Treat as of as account: V. θέσθαι παρʼ οὐδὲν (Eur., I. T. 732); see Disregard.Express in art: P. ἀπεργάζεσθαι.Treat medically: P. and V. θεραπεύειν, V. κηδεύειν.Receive with hospitality: P. and V. δέχεσθαι, προσδέχεσθαι, ξενίζειν, ξενοδοκεῖν (Plat.) (absol.), Ar. and P. ὑποδέχεσθαι, V. ξενοῦσθαι.Entertain, give pleasure to: P. and V. τέρπειν (acc.).V. intrans.Negotiate: P. λόγους ποιεῖσθαι; see Negotiate.Come to terms: P. and V. συμβαίνειν, σύμβασιν ποιεῖσθαι.Do business: P. χρηματίζεσθαι.Treat of: P. πραγματεύεσθαι περί (gen.).——————subs.Pleasure: P. and V. τέρψις, ἡ, ἡδονή, ἡ.Good cheer: Ar. and P. εὐωχία, ἡ.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Treat
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2 amuse
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3 please
[pli:z] 1. verb1) (to do what is wanted by (a person); to give pleasure or satisfaction to: You can't please everyone all the time; It pleases me to read poetry.) ευχαριστώ,ικανοποιώ,δίνω ευχαρίστηση σε2) (to choose, want, like: He does as he pleases.) θέλω,μου κάνει κέφι2. adverb(a word added to an order or request in order to be polite: Please open the window; Close the door, please; Will you please come with me?) παρακαλώ- pleased- pleasing
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4 Pleasingly
adv.P. and V. ἡδέως, ἀρεσκόντως (Plat.).Pleasingly to me, in a way to give me pleasure: P. and V. ἡδέως ἐμοί, V. φίλως ἐμοί.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Pleasingly
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5 Satisfaction
subs.Act of satisfying: P. πλήρωσις, ἡ.Pleasure: P. and V. ἡδονή, ἡ.Give satisfaction for: see pay penalty, under Penalty.Payment: P. ἀπόδοσις, ἡ.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Satisfaction
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Give — (g[i^]v), v. t. [imp. {Gave} (g[=a]v); p. p. {Given} (g[i^]v n); p. pr. & vb. n. {Giving}.] [OE. given, yiven, yeven, AS. gifan, giefan; akin to D. geven, OS. ge[eth]an, OHG. geban, G. geben, Icel. gefa, Sw. gifva, Dan. give, Goth. giban. Cf.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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