1syllable
plea
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Definitions ofplea
1noun
- An appeal, petition, urgent prayer or entreaty.
Example: "a plea for mercy"
- An excuse; an apology.
- That which is alleged or pleaded, in defense or in justification.
- That which is alleged by a party in support of his cause.
- An allegation of fact in a cause, as distinguished from a demurrer.
- The defendant’s answer to the plaintiff’s declaration and demand.
- A cause in court; a lawsuit; as, the Court of Common Pleas.
1verb
- To plead; to argue.
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