What do the word entreated mean in the story oedipus

The definition of the world from google is “1ask someone earnestly or anxiously to do something."his friends entreated him not to go"

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3implore, beseech, beg, plead with, supplicate, pray, ask, request; More

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treat (someone) in a specified manner”

So I’m guessing depending on the context it would be him asking/threatening in words!

Ask for or request earnestly

"Therefore I plead compulsion and ENTREAT the dead to pardon"

ich statement best shows a problem in travels with charley?

one sharp difficulty presented itself. in the intervening twenty-five years my name had become reasonably well known.

this being so, my trip demanded that i leave my name and my identity at home.

i had to go alone and i had to be self-contained, a kind of casual turtle carrying his house on his back.

with all this in mind i wrote to the head office of a great corporation which manufactures trucks.

my guy how are we supposed to know