Plea (Crossword clue)

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We found 5 answers for “Plea” .

This page shows answers to the clue Plea, followed by ten definitions like “Humble request for help”, “Nolo contendere (no contest)” and “A defendant's reply to a charge put to him by a court”. Synonyms for Plea are for example application, call and demand. More synonyms can be found below the puzzle answers.

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Definitions of “Plea”
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• A defendant's reply to a charge put to him by a court
• A humble request for help from someone in authority
• An answer indicating why a suit should be dismissed
• An accused defendant's formal answer to criminal charges
• That which is alleged by a party in support of his cause
• (law) a defendant's answer by a factual matter (as distinguished from a demurrer)
• (law) a defendant`s answer by a factual matter (as distinguished from a demurrer)
• 1) in criminal law, the response by an accused defendant to each charge of the commission of a crime
• In a criminal case, the defendant's statement pleading "guilty" or "not guilty" in answer to the charges
• It refers to the response of the defendant,accused by the plaintiff's claims and charges of crime

Synonyms of “Plea”
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application, call, demand and request.


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