pleading
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Synonyms:
imploring, supplicating, desirous, begging, beseeching, entreating
plead
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Sense: Verb: beg
Synonyms:
beg Collocations, implore, beseech, pray Collocations, solicit Collocations, appeal Collocations, ask Collocations, request Collocations, petition, appeal Collocations, supplicate, urge Collocations
Sense: Verb: enter a plea
Synonyms:
enter a plea, make a plea, assert, declare Collocations, avouch, argue Collocations, swear, maintain Collocations
Sense: Verb: discuss in court
Synonyms:
advocate Collocations, argue Collocations, give evidence, examine Collocations, cross-examine, question Collocations, state your case, argue a case, prosecute Collocations, defend Collocations