Pleace (verb)
obsolete spelling of please
Pleace (noun)
obsolete spelling of place
“I’m not to leave this pleace. — w|Oliver Goldsmith”
Please (verb)
To make happy or satisfy; to give pleasure to.
“Her presentation pleased the executives.”
“I’m pleased to see you’ve been behaving yourself.”
Please (verb)
To desire; to will; to be pleased by.
“Just do as you please.”
Please (adverb)
Used to make a polite request.
“Please, pass the bread.”
“Would you please sign this form?”
“Could you tell me the time, please?”
“May I take your order, please?”
Please (adverb)
Used as an affirmative to an offer.
“—May I help you? —Please.”
Please (adverb)
An expression of annoyance or impatience.
“Oh, please, do we have to hear that again?”
Please (adverb)
Said as a request to repeat information. [http://www.daredictionary.com/view/dare/ID_00044218 Dictionary of American Regional English]
Please (verb)
cause to feel happy and satisfied
“it pleased him to be seen with someone in the news”
“he arranged a fishing trip to please his son”
Please (verb)
give satisfaction
“she was quiet and eager to please”
Please (verb)
satisfy aesthetically
“he was wearing a buttonhole that did not quite please the eye”
Please (verb)
take only one’s own wishes into consideration in deciding how to act or proceed
“this is the first time in ages that I can just please myself”
Please (verb)
wish or desire to do something
“feel free to wander around as you please”
Please (verb)
it is someone’s choice to do something
“instead of attending the meeting, it pleased him to go off hunting”
Please (adverb)
used in polite requests or questions
“please address letters to the Editor”
“what type of fish is this, please?”
Please (adverb)
used to add urgency and emotion to a request
“please, please come home!”
Please (adverb)
used to agree politely to a request
“‘May I ring you at home?’ ‘Please do.’”
Please (adverb)
used in polite or emphatic acceptance of an offer
“‘Would you like a drink?’ ‘Yes, please.’”
Please (adverb)
used to ask someone to stop doing something of which the speaker disapproves
“Rita, please—people are looking”
Please (adverb)
used to express incredulity or irritation
“Oh please, is that meant to be a serious argument?”