Plea (Noun)
Meaning 1
A humble request for help from someone in authority.
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Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.
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Meaning 2
An answer indicating why a suit should be dismissed.
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Nouns denoting acts or actions.
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Meaning 3
(law) a defendant's answer by a factual matter (as distinguished from a demurrer).
Classification
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.