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• mis|plead|ing — «mihs PLEE dihng», noun. Law. an error in pleading, as through the omission of something essential to the case …   Useful english dictionary

• plead — / plēd/ vb plead·ed or pled also plead / pled/, plead·ing [Anglo French plaider to argue in a court of law, from Old French plaid legal action, trial more at plea] vi …   Law dictionary

• plead — im·plead; im·plead·able; im·plead·er; in·ter·plead; plead; plead·able; plead·er; plead·ing·ly; re·plead; re·plead·er; in·ter·plead·er; plead·ing; …   English syllables

• plead — [[t]plid[/t]] v. plead•ed pled, plead•ing 1) to appeal or entreat earnestly; beg: to plead for time[/ex] 2) to use arguments or persuasions 3) to afford an argument or appeal: His youth pleads for him[/ex] 4) law a) to make any allegation or plea …   From formal English to slang

• ing — aborn·ing; aw·ing; bear·ing; be·ing; bell·ing; berth·ing; bind·ing; boul·der·ing; brok·ing; brown·ing; cheese·par·ing; cleans·ing; clos·ing; con·cern·ing; con·sid·er·ing; cop·ing; cov·er·ing; crack·ing; crown·ing; duck·ing; dur·ing; en·dur·ing;… …   English syllables

• re|plead — «ree PLEED», intransitive verb, transitive verb, plead|ed or pled, plead|ing. to plead again …   Useful english dictionary

• crav´ing|ly — crave «krayv», verb, craved, crav|ing. –v.t. 1. to long for; desire very much: »The thirsty man craved water. The lonely orphan craved affection. SYNONYM(S): want, wish, covet. 2. to ask earnestly for; beg: »H …   Useful english dictionary

• pleading — plead·ing …   English syllables