verb
- to make someone happy or satisfied
- to choose to do something; to want or prefer
Usage: formal
adverb
- used as a polite way of making a request or asking for something
Usage: polite expression
Examples
- Please close the door when you leave.
- Could you please help me with this problem?
- The teacher was pleased with our test results.
- Nothing seems to please him anymore.
- You may sit wherever you please.
- Do as you please, but be careful.
- Please don’t forget to call me tonight.