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The correct spelling is plea.
How to pronounce plea
/pliː/
nounIPA: /pliː/
Say it like: Plee
The correct spelling is plea. An appeal, petition, urgent prayer or entreaty. For example: "a plea for mercy"
Usage Examples
“a plea for mercy”
Meanings
noun
- 1.An appeal, petition, urgent prayer or entreaty.
- 2.An excuse; an apology.
- 3.That which is alleged or pleaded, in defense or in justification.
- 4.That which is alleged by a party in support of his cause.
- 5.An allegation of fact in a cause, as distinguished from a demurrer.
verb
- 1.To plead; to argue.
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