plead

verb

Compounds

In compounds

Forms

  • simple present : plead
  • simple present, singular, third person : pleads
  • simple past : pleaded
  • present participle : pleading
  • simple past : pled
  • past participle : pleaded
  • past participle : pled

Senses

  • state guilt or innocence, give a plea in court, misspelling of plead?, give an answer, reply to charges, usually in court
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