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Verb plead has 4 senses
- plead - appeal or request earnestly; "I pleaded with him to stop"
--1 is one way to appeal, invoke
Sample sentence:
They plead to move
- plead - offer as an excuse or plea; "She was pleading insanity"
--2 is one way to apologize, apologise, excuse, justify, rationalize, rationalise
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s Adjective
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s that CLAUSE
- plead - enter a plea, as in courts of law; "She pleaded not guilty"
--3 is one way to declare
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s Adjective
- plead - 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
--4 is one way to allege, aver, say
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s that CLAUSE
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