📖 Определения и значения для слова plea
📒 a serious emotional request, especially for something needing action now
- plea for something She made an impassioned plea for help.
- plea (to somebody) (to do something) a plea to industries to stop pollution
- He refused to listen to her tearful pleas.
📒 a statement made by somebody or for somebody who is accused of a crime
- a plea of guilty/not guilty
- to enter a guilty plea
- Her lawyer entered a plea of guilty on her behalf.
📒 a reason given to a court for doing or not doing something
- He was charged with murder, but got off on a plea of insanity.
- These facts cannot support a plea of diminished responsibility.