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Plead

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Plead"

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Word	Definition
beseechingnoun	A heartfelt plea.
imploringnoun	The act of one who implores; imploration.
appealingnoun	Having appeal; attractive.
importunateverb	(rare) To importune, or to obtain by importunity.
litigateverb	(intransitive, construed with on) To go to law; to carry on a lawsuit.
sueverb	(transitive) To file a legal action against someone, generally a non-criminal (civil) action.
claimverb	To demand ownership of.
appealverb	A call to a person or an authority for a decision, help, or proof; an entreaty, an invocation.
advocateverb	A person who speaks in support of something, or someone; proponent
begverb	(intransitive) To request the help of someone, often in the form of money.
entreatverb	(transitive) To ask earnestly or beg for (something, such as a benefit or favour).
imploreverb	(transitive) To beg or plead for (something) earnestly or urgently; to beseech.
supplicateverb	(transitive) To make a humble request to (someone, especially a person in authority); to beg, to beseech, to entreat.
allegeverb	(transitive) To make a claim as justification or proof; to make an assertion without proof.
invokeverb	(transitive) To call upon (a person, a god) for help, assistance or guidance.
confessverb	(intransitive, transitive) To admit to the truth, particularly in the context of sins or crimes committed.
requestverb	(transitive or with a subjunctive clause) To ask for (something).
payverb	(ambitransitive) To give money or other compensation to in exchange for goods or services.
relyverb	(with on or upon, formerly also with in) to trust; to have confidence in; to depend.
askverb	To request or petition.