English-Italian translations for plead

• dichiararsi
  Se ciò avvenisse, i detenuti potranno scegliere di dichiararsi colpevoli, anche se non lo sono, per sfuggire alla pena di morte. If that is the case, detainees will be able to choose to plead guilty, even if they are not, in order to escape the death penalty.
• dichiararsi colpevole noncolpevole

Definition of plead

• To present , especially in a legal case
• To beg, beseech, or implore
• To offer by way of excuse
• To discuss by arguments

Examples

• The defendant has decided to plead not guilty
• He pleaded with me not to leave the house
• Not wishing to attend the banquet, I pleaded illness.

Related words

• pleading
• pleadingly
• interpleader
• Upleadon
• plead guilty
• plead the fifth
• plead for
• to beg and plead