plead

Verb

appeal or request earnestly

hypernym

appeal invoke
hyponym

adjure beg beseech bid conjure entreat implore pray press
enter a plea, as in courts of law

derivation

pleading
domain topic

jurisprudence law
hypernym

declare
offer as an excuse or plea

hypernym

apologise apologize excuse rationalise rationalize
make an allegation in an action or other legal proceeding, especially answer the previous pleading of the other party by denying facts therein stated or by alleging new facts

derivation

pleader pleading
other

pleader
domain topic

jurisprudence law
hypernym

allege aver say
hyponym

demur

Other words that start with: “P”, “PL”, “PLE”, “PLEA” or end with: “D”, “AD”, “EAD”, “LEAD”.

Other verbs that start with: “P”, “PL”, “PLE”, “PLEA” or end with: “D”, “AD”, “EAD”, “LEAD”.

Words unscrambled from / built with letters: “PLEAD”.

hypernym	appeal invoke
hyponym	adjure beg beseech bid conjure entreat implore pray press