English to English
verb
- appeal or request earnestly
I pleaded with him to stop.
source: WordNet 3.0
- offer as an excuse or plea
She was pleading insanity.
source: WordNet 3.0
- enter a plea, as in courts of law
She pleaded not guilty.
source: WordNet 3.0
- 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
source: WordNet 3.0
- To argue in support of a claim, or in defense against the claim of another; to urge reasons for or against a thing; to attempt to persuade one by argument or supplication; to speak by way of persuasion; as, to plead for the life of a criminal; to plead with a judge or with a father.
source: Webster 1913
- To discuss, defend, and attempt to maintain by arguments or reasons presented to a tribunal or person having uthority to determine; to argue at the bar; as, to plead a cause before a court or jury.
source: Webster 1913
English to Tagalog
verb
- [plid] Mangatwiran; makipagtalo; mananggalang sa paglilitis
source: Diccionario Ingles-Espaņol-Tagalog
