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plead
verb as in beg, request
Weak matches
verb as in present a defense
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Moments earlier she had called him pleading for help.
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The couple say they pleaded with them not to take him.
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Both men have pleaded not guilty to the charges against them.
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Two teenagers accused of being involved in hacking Transport for London's computers have both pleaded not guilty to computer hacking charges during a hearing at Southwark Crown Court.
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Barr appeared alongside Anderson in the dock and pleaded not guilty to conspiracy to commit misconduct in a public office and accepting a bribe.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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