plead

US /pliːd/
UK /pliːd/
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1.

implorar, suplicar

make an emotional appeal

:
She pleaded with him to stay.
Ela implorou para ele ficar.
The children pleaded for another story.
As crianças imploraram por outra história.
2.

pleitear, declarar

present and argue for (a position or cause) in court or before a tribunal

:
The lawyer will plead the case before the judge.
O advogado irá pleitear o caso perante o juiz.
He pleaded not guilty to the charges.
Ele declarou-se inocente das acusações.