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Complete Definition of "plead"

English

Pronunciation
w:IPA|IPA: /'plid/
audio|en-us-plead.ogg|Audio (US)

Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-iːd|-iːd

Verb
Category:English irregular verbs
en-verb|pleads|pleading|pleaded
U.S., Scottish, some dialects:
en-verb|pleads|pleading|pled

  1. To present an argument, especially in a legal case.

#:The defendant has decided to plead not guilty.

Translations
Dutch: pleiten, bepleiten
French: plaider
German: plädieren
Japanese: 嘆願する、たんがんする、Tangan suru
Russian: защищать (for somebody - кого-либо), представлять интересы, выступать с заявлением (в суде)
*to plead guilty (to) - признать себя виновным (в чём-либо)

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