plead
Because it is a word with a single syllable, plead is not hyphenated. The words that have a single syllable are called monosyllabic words.
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Definitions ofplead
- To present (an argument or a plea), especially in a legal case.
Example: "The defendant has decided to plead not guilty."
- To beg, beseech, or implore.
Example: "He pleaded with me not to leave the house."
- To offer by way of excuse.
Example: "Not wishing to attend the banquet, I pleaded illness."
- To discuss by arguments.
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