plead

  • 41plead with — index call (appeal to) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 42plead|a|ble — «PLEE duh buhl», adjective. that can be alleged, urged, or claimed in behalf of something …

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  • 43plead for — phr verb Plead for is used with these nouns as the object: ↑mercy …

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  • 44plead over — To pass over, or omit to notice, a material allegation in the last pleading of the opposite party; to pass by a defect in the pleading of the other party without taking advantage of it. In another sense, to plead the general issue, after one has… …

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  • 45plead the Fifth (Amendment) — take/plead/the Fifth (Amendment) often humorous phrase to say that you do not want to answer a question Thesaurus: to stop talking, or to not say anythingsynonym Main entry: Fifth Amendment …

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  • 46plead — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. allege, assert, state; take one s stand upon; beg, petition, urge, request. See vindication, lawsuit. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To beg] Syn. implore, beseech, solicit; see appeal 1 , ask 1 , beg 1 . 2.… …

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  • 47plead — v. n. Pol. S. 159 …

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  • 48plead — plɪːd v. allege, argue; petition, solicit; entreat, appeal, implore …

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  • 49plead — 1) pedal 2) paled …

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  • 50plead — I. v. n. 1. (Law.) Make an allegation, carry on a suit. 2. Reason, argue, offer reasons, use arguments. 3. Apologize, offer apology or justification, make defence. II. v. a. 1. Allege, offer in excuse. 2. Argue, discuss …

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