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  • verb
    /ˈpliːd/ pleads; pleaded /ˈpliːdəd/ or pled /ˈplɛd/; pleading
    [no obj] :to ask for something in a serious and emotional way
    He begged and pleaded, but she would not change her mind. - often + for
    She pleaded [=begged] for forgiveness and got her job back.
    pleading for help/mercy - often + with
    He pleaded with the judge not to send him to jail.
    [+ obj] :to try to prove (a case) in a court of law
    She couldn't afford a lawyer to plead her case.
    [no obj] :to say in court that you are either guilty or not guilty of a crime :to make a plea
    How do you plead? asked the judge.
    We plead guilty, Your Honor.
    He pled not guilty by reason of insanity. [=he said in court that he was not responsible for the crime because he was insane]
    He agreed to plead to a lesser charge of manslaughter.
    [+ obj] :to give (something) as a reason or excuse for something
    He pleaded that he didn't have enough money to pay his bill.
    On that particular issue, I will have to plead ignorance. [=to say that I do not know anything about it]
    to argue in support of (a cause) [+ obj]
    They went to plead their cause to the governor. [no obj]
    We will plead on your behalf.
    plead the Fifth
    xem fifth

    * Các từ tương tự:
    pleading, pleadingly