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▸ noun: An excuse; an apology.
▸ noun: That which is alleged or pleaded, in defense or in justification.
▸ noun: (law) That which is alleged by a party in support of his cause.
▸ noun: (law) An allegation of fact in a cause, as distinguished from a demurrer.
▸ noun: (law) The defendant’s answer to the plaintiff’s declaration and demand.
▸ noun: (law) A cause in court; a lawsuit; as, the Court of Common Pleas.
▸ verb: (chiefly England regional, Scotland) To plead; to argue.
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supplication,
petition,
pleading,
appeal,
plaidoyer,
suit,
prayer,
precation,
imploration,
application,
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