Pleading

/ˈpliːdɪŋ/

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:12 ptsWWF:16 pts8 letters

Definition of Pleading

verb

  1. To present (an argument or a plea), especially in a legal case.

    "The defendant has decided to plead not guilty."

  2. To beg, beseech, or implore.

    "He pleaded with me not to leave the house."

  3. To offer by way of excuse.

    "Not wishing to attend the banquet, I pleaded illness."

  4. To discuss by arguments.

adjective

  1. That pleads.

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