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Plead

Verb

Definitions

1.VerbTo present (an argument or a plea), especially in a legal case.
"The defendant has decided to plead not guilty."
2.VerbTo beg, beseech, or implore, especially emotionally.
"He pleaded with me not to leave the house.; He was pleading for mercy."
3.VerbTo offer by way of excuse.
"Not wishing to attend the banquet, I pleaded illness.; It is no defence to plead that you were only obeying orders."
4.VerbTo discuss by arguments.
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