plead
Oznaczający (English)
- To present (an argument or a plea), especially in a legal case.
- To beg, beseech, or implore, especially emotionally.
- To offer by way of excuse.
- To discuss by arguments.
Synonyms
declare
allege
reason with
hold a brief
ask for something
feed back
give as an excuse
request for
try a case
conduct a case
act as an arbiter
allege as excuse
take in charge
beg hard
defend from
ask earnestly
put up a plea
beg for
beg for mercy
countervail
Częstotliwość
Wymawiane jako (IPA)
/pliːd/
Etymologia (English)
In summary
From Middle English pleden, plaiden, from Old French plaider (“to plead, offer a plea”), from plait, from Medieval Latin placitum (“a decree, sentence, suit, plea, etc.", in Classical Latin, "an opinion, determination, prescription, order; literally, that which is pleasing, pleasure”), neuter of placitus, past participle of placeō (“to please”). Cognate with Spanish pleitear (“to litigate, take to court”).
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