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plea

noun

An answer indicating why a suit should be dismissed

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Word length
4
Starts with
P
Ends with
A
Contains
LE
Scrabble score
6
CEFR level
B1

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Pronunciation

pliː

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noun

  1. An answer indicating why a suit should be dismissed

noun

  1. (law) a defendant's answer by a factual matter (as distinguished from a demurrer)

noun

  1. A humble request for help from someone in authority

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