plead

Verb
  1. is a type of: appeal, invoke - request earnestly (something from somebody); ask for aid or protection
    subtypes:
  2. is a type of: apologise, apologize, excuse, rationalise, rationalize - defend, explain, clear away, or make excuses for by reasoning
  3. referred to in: jurisprudence, law - the collection of rules imposed by authority
    is a type of: declare - state emphatically and authoritatively
  4. referred to in: jurisprudence, law - the collection of rules imposed by authority
    is a type of: allege, aver, say - report or maintain
    subtypes: demur - enter a demurrer

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