Answer: pleaded
AnswerCrossword Clue
PLEADEDMade, as a case
pleadedInvoke (a reason or a point of law) as an accusation or defense
pleadedAddress a court as an advocate on behalf of a party
pleadedOffer or present as an excuse for doing or not doing something
pleadedPresent and argue for (a position), esp. in court or in another public context
pleadedPLEAD, to beg for earnestly
pleadedState formally in court whether one is guilty or not guilty of the offense with which one is charged
pleadedMake an emotional appeal
PLEADEDPetitioned
PLEADEDBesought
PLEADEDWas appealing?
PLEADEDSupplicated
PLEADEDImplored
PLEADEDAppealed earnestly.
PLEADEDImplored.
PLEADEDSaid "Guilty," e.g.
PLEADEDAsked earnestly
PLEADEDBegged