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Bookmark or Share- PLEAD | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionaryto make a statement of what you believe to be true, especially in support of something or someone or when someone has been accused in a law court: The defendant pleaded not guilty / innocent to robbery with violence. They paid a high-powered attorney to plead their case (= argue for them in court).
- plead | meaning of plead in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English ...plead meaning, definition, what is plead: to ask for something that you want very ...: Learn more.
- PLEAD | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionaryto make an urgent, emotional statement or request for something: He was on his knees, pleading for mercy / forgiveness. She appeared on television to plead with the kidnappers. [ + speech ] "Give us more time ," they pleaded. Synonyms. adjure formal. appeal (REQUEST) beg. beseech old use or literary. entreat.
- Plead Definition & Meaning | Britannica DictionaryPLEAD meaning: 1 : to ask for something in a serious and emotional way often + for often + with; 2 : to try to prove (a case) in a court of law.
- Plead Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster1. : to argue a case or cause in a court of law. 2. a. : to make an allegation in an action or other legal proceeding. especially : to answer the previous pleading of the other party by denying facts therein stated or by alleging new facts. b. : to conduct pleadings. 3. : to make a plea of a specified nature. plead not guilty. 4. a.
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