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PLEASE

(adverb, verb)

Definitions

There are 4 meanings of the word Please.

How to pronounce please:

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US

Please - as an adverb

Used in polite request

Example: "Please pay attention"

Please - as a verb

Give pleasure to or be pleasing to

Example: "These colors please the senses"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
delight
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
gratifysatisfy
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
displease

Be the will of or have the will (to)

Example: "He could do many things if he pleased"

Give satisfaction

Example: "The waiters around her aim to please"

Example Sentences

"Could you please help me carry these bags?"
"Excuse me, please let me through."
"Would you please close the door?"
"Could you please repeat that?"
"Could you please pass me the menu?"
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Word Game Points

Is PLEASE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, please is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

PLEASE has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.

Is PLEASE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, please is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
PLEASE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 10.

Is PLEASE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, please is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
PLEASE has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.

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