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plead
/plid/
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Definitions of plead
  1. verb
    appeal or request earnestly
    "I pleaded with him to stop"
    type of:
    invoke appeal
  2. verb
    enter a plea, as in courts of law
    "She pleaded not guilty"
    type of:
    declare
  3. verb
    make an allegation in an action or other legal proceeding, especially answer the previous pleading of the other party by denying facts therein stated or by alleging new facts
    type of:
    allege say aver
  4. verb
    offer as an excuse or plea
    "She was pleading insanity"
Examples of plead
  • "I pleaded with him to stop"
  • "She pleaded not guilty"
  • "She was pleading insanity"
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