plead verb Stress: first syllable π€ Save Syllables: plead (1) English Definition Make an emotional appeal or present an argument in a court of law. Example Sentence He began to plead for his life. US IPA /pliΛd/ π Listen US UK IPA /pliΛd/ π Listen UK Synonyms beg implore entreat advocate petition Antonyms demand refuse command Share this Word Facebook WhatsApp X Telegram Copy Link