please
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adverb
- Used to add politeness to a request or command.
- Please pass the salt.
- Please arrive on time for the appointment.
- Could you please help me with this bag?
verb
- To make someone happy or satisfied.
- He tries hard to please his boss.
- The gift really pleased her.
- A good meal always pleases me.
- To be willing or choose to do something (often used in formal expressions).
- Take whichever seat pleases you.
- You may stay as long as you please.
- The king did as he pleased.