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plead
verb as in beg, request
Weak matches
verb as in present a defense
Example Sentences
James Comey, the former director of the US Federal Bureau of Investigation, has pleaded not guilty to making false statements to lawmakers and obstructing a congressional proceeding.
"You're captured on the Ring doorbell leaving and you return without the car," the officer told him while he pleaded innocence in his living room.
Dozens of prominent lawyers in Los Angeles as well as several accomplished retired judges pleaded for a lenient sentence for Lira.
He has pleaded not guilty to the charges and is due to stand trial at the District Court for the District of Columbia in April.
Williams agreed in May to plead guilty to a single count of threats regarding fire and explosives.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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