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Intercede :: Intercede (v. i.) To act between parties with a view to reconcile differences; to make intercession; to beg or plead in behalf of another; to mediate; -- usually followed by with and for; as, I will intercede with him for you..

Plead :: Plead (v. t.) To argue in support of a claim, or in defense against the claim of another; to urge reasons for or against a thing; to attempt to persuade one by argument or supplication; to speak by way of persuasion; as, to plead for the life of a criminal; to plead with a judge or with a father..

Advocate :: Advocate (n.) To plead in favor of; to defend by argument, before a tribunal or the public; to support, vindicate, or recommend publicly..

Surplusage :: Surplusage (n.) Matter in pleading which is not necessary or relevant to the case, and which may be rejected..

Barrister :: Barrister (n.) Counselor at law; a counsel admitted to plead at the bar, and undertake the public trial of causes, as distinguished from an attorney or solicitor. See Attorney..

Persuade :: Persuade (v. i.) To use persuasion; to plead; to prevail by persuasion.

Plead :: Plead (v. t.) To contend; to struggle.

Pleaded :: Pleaded (imp. & p. p.) of Plea.

Excuser :: Excuser (n.) One who offers excuses or pleads in extenuation of the fault of another.

Replead :: Replead (v. t. & i.) To plead again.

Inducement :: Inducement (n.) Matter stated by way of explanatory preamble or introduction to the main allegations of a pleading; a leading to.

Misplead :: Misplead (v. i.) To err in pleading.

Impleaded :: Impleaded (imp. & p. p.) of Implea.

Advocate :: Advocate (n.) One who defends, vindicates, or espouses any cause by argument; a pleader; as, an advocate of free trade, an advocate of truth..

Entreative :: Entreative (a.) Used in entreaty; pleading.

Impleadable :: Impleadable (a.) Not admitting excuse, evasion, or plea; rigorous..

Unpleaded :: Unpleaded (a.) Not used as a plea; not urged; as, an unpleaded excuse..

Plead :: Plead (v. t.) To discuss, defend, and attempt to maintain by arguments or reasons presented to a tribunal or person having uthority to determine; to argue at the bar; as, to plead a cause before a court or jury..

Pleading :: Pleading (n.) The act of advocating, defending, or supporting, a cause by arguments..

Counterplead :: Counterplead (v. t.) To plead the contrary of; to plead against; to deny.

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