ALL meanings of pled
pled
P p - verb pled a simple past tense and past participle of plead. 1
- verb without object pled to appeal or entreat earnestly: to plead for time. 1
- verb without object pled to use arguments or persuasions, as with a person, for or against something: She pleaded with him not to take the job. 1
- verb without object pled to afford an argument or appeal: His youth pleads for him. 1
- verb without object pled Law. to make any allegation or plea in an action at law. to put forward an answer on the part of a defendant to a legal declaration or charge. to address a court as an advocate. Obsolete. to prosecute a suit or action at law. 1
- verb with object pled to allege or urge in defense, justification, or excuse: to plead ignorance. 1
- verb with object pled Law. to maintain (a cause) by argument before a court. to allege or set forth (something) formally in an action at law. to allege or cite in legal defense: to plead a statute of limitations. 1
- abbreviation PLED plead 0