verb🔗SharePlaider, exposerTo present (an argument or a plea), especially in a legal case."The defendant has decided to plead not guilty."L'accusé a décidé de plaider non coupable.lawactioncommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSupplier, implorerTo beg, beseech, or implore."He pleaded with me not to leave the house."Il m'a supplié de ne pas quitter la maison.actioncommunicationlanguageemotionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePlaider, invoquerTo offer by way of excuse."Not wishing to attend the banquet, I pleaded illness."Ne voulant pas assister au banquet, j'ai invoqué la maladie.attitudecommunicationwordChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePlaider, argumenterTo discuss by arguments."The students spent the afternoon pleading their case for a longer lunch break to the principal. "Les élèves ont passé l'après-midi à plaider leur cause pour une pause déjeuner plus longue auprès du principal.communicationlanguagelawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePlaidoirie, plaidoyerThe act of making a plea."Her pleading for more time to finish the test was ignored by the teacher. "Sa plaidoirie pour avoir plus de temps pour finir le test a été ignorée par le professeur.actioncommunicationlawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareActe de procédure, plaidoirieA document filed in a lawsuit, particularly a document initiating litigation or responding to the initiation of litigation."The lawyer reviewed the pleading, a document that formally stated the reasons for the lawsuit. "L'avocat a examiné l'acte de procédure, un document qui exposait formellement les motifs du procès.lawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Shareimplorant, suppliantThat pleads."The dog's pleading eyes convinced me to give him a treat. "Les yeux suppliants du chien m'ont convaincu de lui donner une friandise.attitudeemotioncharacterhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
