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please
v. t. [OE. plesen, OF. plaisir, fr. L. placere, akin to placare to reconcile. Cf. Complacent, Placable, Placid, Plea, Plead, Pleasure.]1. To give pleasure to; to excite agreeable sensations or emotions in; to make glad; to gratify; to content; to satisfy. ()
I pray to God that it may plesen you. (Chaucer.)
What next I bring shall please thee, be assured. (Milton.)
2. To have or take pleasure in; hence, to choose; to wish; to desire; to will. ()
Whatsoever the Lord pleased, that did he. (Ps. cxxxv. 6.)
A man doing as he wills, and doing as he pleases, are the same things in common speech. (J. Edwards.)
3. To be the will or pleasure of; to seem good to; -- used impersonally. (Col. i. 19.)
To-morrow, may it please you. (Shak.)
To be pleased in or To be pleased with, to have complacency in; to take pleasure in. -- To be pleased to do a thing, to take pleasure in doing it; to have the will to do it; to think proper to do it. Dryden. ()
v. i. 1. To afford or impart pleasure; to excite agreeable emotions. ()
What pleasing scemed, for her now pleases more. (Milton.)
For we that live to please, must please to live. (Johnson.)
2. To have pleasure; to be willing, as a matter of affording pleasure or showing favor; to vouchsafe; to consent. ()
Heavenly stranger, please to taste These bounties. (Milton.)
That he would please 8give me my liberty. (Swift.)


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