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Law To make or answer an allegation in a legal proceeding.
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Law To put forward a plea of a specific nature in court: plead guilty.
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To appeal earnestly; beg: plead for more time.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
To offer reasons for or against something; argue earnestly: plead against a bill.
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verb-transitive
Law To argue or present (a case) in a court or similar tribunal.
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Law To present as an answer to a charge, indictment, or declaration made against one.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
To assert as defense, vindication, or excuse; claim as a plea: plead illness.
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verb
To argue a case or cause in a court of law.
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To make an allegation in an action or other legal proceeding.
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To answer the previous of the other party by denying facts therein stated or by alleging new facts.
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To conduct .
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To make a plea of a specified nature .
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