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plea

/pliː/noun

उच्चारण प्ली

याचना; याचिका

Core word

noun
  1. 1

    [C]

    an urgent emotional request; a statement made by somebody or for somebody accused of a crime

    याचना; याचिका

    • a plea for help
    • enter a plea of not guilty
    • The judge listened to the lawyer's plea for a lighter sentence.
    + 2 more examples
    • The family made a tearful plea for the missing boy's return.
    • He entered a plea of guilty at the hearing.

    Synonyms appeal request entreaty petition excuse

◇Word family
plead verb
≈Synonyms and antonyms
“Collocations, idioms and sayings

Mercy plea (a request to the President or Governor for pardon under Articles 72 and 161), plea bargaining.

Collocations: mercy plea (अनुच्छेद 72 और 161 के तहत राष्ट्रपति या राज्यपाल से क्षमा याचना, दया याचिका), plea bargaining।