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      pleases
      verb
      (ambitransitive) To make happy or satisfy; to give pleasure to.
      (intransitive, ergative) To desire; to will; to be pleased by.
      adverb
      Used to make a polite request.
      Roots
      placeopleas- · Latin · please
      Words related to pleases
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