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plead |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb plead 2 of 4 senses of plead Sense 1 plead => beg, implore, pray => bid, beseech, entreat, adjure, press, conjure Sense 4 plead => demur Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb plead 2 of 4 senses of plead Sense 1 plead => beg, implore, pray => crave => supplicate => importune, insist => besiege => bid, beseech, entreat, adjure, press, conjure Sense 4 plead => demur Entailment of verb plead Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb plead 4 senses of plead Sense 1 plead => appeal Sense 2 plead => apologize, apologise, excuse, justify, rationalize, rationalise Sense 3 plead => declare Sense 4 plead => allege, aver, say Familiarity of verb plead plead used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count = 4) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb plead Sense 1 plead => appeal -------------- Sense 2 plead => apologize, apologise, excuse, justify, rationalize, rationalise -------------- Sense 3 plead => declare -------------- Sense 4 plead => allege, aver, say -------------- Grep of noun plead pleader pleading pleading in the alternative Overview of verb plead The verb plead has 4 senses (first 4 from tagged texts) 1. (10) plead -- (appeal or request earnestly; "I pleaded with him to stop") 2. (4) plead -- (offer as an excuse or plea; "She was pleading insanity") 3. (4) plead -- (enter a plea, as in courts of law; "She pleaded not guilty") 4. (1) plead -- (make an allegation in an action or other legal proceeding, esp. answer the previous pleading of the other party by denying facts therein stated or by alleging new facts) Grep of adj plead pleading Overview of verb plead The verb plead has 4 senses (first 4 from tagged texts) 1. (10) plead -- (appeal or request earnestly; "I pleaded with him to stop") 2. (4) plead -- (offer as an excuse or plea; "She was pleading insanity") 3. (4) plead -- (enter a plea, as in courts of law; "She pleaded not guilty") 4. (1) plead -- (make an allegation in an action or other legal proceeding, esp. answer the previous pleading of the other party by denying facts therein stated or by alleging new facts)
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