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Definitions of plead:
verb: appeal or request earnestly
Example: "I pleaded with him to stop"
verb: enter a plea, as in courts of law
Example: "She pleaded not guilty"
verb: offer as an excuse or plea
Example: "She was pleading insanity"
verb: 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