Related Words for plead

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WordSyllablesCategories
imploring
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Noun, Noun
beseeching
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Noun, Noun, Verb
appealing
x/x
Verb, Adjective, Noun
importunate
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Noun, Verb
begged
/
Verb
plea
/
Noun
entreated
x/x
Verb
persuaded
x/x
Verb
intercede
xx/
Verb
urged
/
Verb
compelled
x/
Verb
exhorted
x/x
Verb
relent
x/
Verb
seek
/
Verb
admonished
x/x
Verb
refused
x/
Verb
obliged
x/
Verb
convince
x/
Verb
demur
x/
Noun
insist
x/
Verb
please
/
Verb
proceed
x/
Verb
testify
/xx
Verb
cajole
x/
Verb
hearken
/x
Verb
speak
/
Verb
rebut
x/
Verb
forced
/
Verb
help
/
Noun
refusal
x/x
Noun
argue
/x
Verb
summon
/x
Verb
proffer
/x
Noun
vindicate
/xx
Verb
petitioned
x/x
Verb
remonstrate
/xx
Verb
contend
x/
Verb
allowed
x/
Verb
proclaim
x/
Verb
unwilling
x/x
Adjective
tempted
/x
Verb
concede
x/
Verb
encourage
x/x
Verb
declare
x/
Verb
disinclined
xx/
Verb
excused
x/
Verb
contrive
x/
Verb
reluctant
x/x
Adjective
explain
x/
Verb
spurn
/
Verb
enlist
x/
Verb
forgive
x/
Verb
unable
x/x
Adjective
interpose
xx/
Verb
pray
/
Verb
decide
x/
Verb
affirm
x/
Verb
prosecute
/xx
Verb
vowed
/
Verb
confess
x/
Verb
assail
x/
Verb
intervene
xx/
Verb
continue
x/x
Verb
advise
x/
Verb
afford
x/
Verb
opine
x/
Verb
feigned
/
Adjective
dared
/
Verb
recant
x/
Verb
deign
/
Verb
defend
x/
Verb
invoke
x/
Verb
beckon
/x
Verb
remind
x/
Verb
restate
x/
Verb
invite
x/
Verb
inclined
x/
Adjective
prevail
x/
Verb
assert
x/
Verb
impelled
x/
Verb
fail
/
Verb
waive
/
Verb
pretend
x/
Verb
asked
/
Verb
lets
/
Verb
profess
x/
Verb
willing
/x
Adjective
able
/x
Adjective
vainly
/x
Adverb
chide
/
Verb
denounce
x/
Verb
amend
x/
Verb
eager
/x
Adjective
want
/
Verb
appease
x/
Verb
prove
/
Verb
indict
x/
Verb
comply
x/
Verb
chastise
x/
Verb
kneel
/
Verb
conspire
x/x
Verb
condescend
xx/
Verb
grovel
/x
Verb
stipulate
/xx
Verb
attempt
x/
Noun
give
/
Verb
pardon
/x
Noun
warn
/
Verb
conclude
x/
Verb
must
/
Verb, Noun
propound
x/
Verb
lend
/
Verb
construe
x/
Verb
hasten
/x
Verb
allude
x/
Verb
advocate
/xx
Noun
present
/x
Noun
adduce
x/
Verb
solicit
x/x
Verb
allege
x/
Verb
appear
x/
Verb
propose
x/
Verb
put forth
//
Phrase, Verb
argument
/xx
Noun
brief
/
Adjective
set forth
//
Phrase, Verb
procure
x/
Verb
offer
/x
Noun
aver
/x
Noun
presume
x/
Verb
paper
/x
Noun
exhibit
x/x
Noun
take to court
///
Phrase, Verb
lawyer
/x
Noun
postulate
/xx
Noun
pursue
x/
Verb
nolo
/x
Adverb
guilty
/x
Noun, Adjective
unfitness
x/x
Noun
fatherless
/xx
Noun
insanity
x/xx
Noun
manslaughter
/xx
Noun
arise
x/
Adverb
mitigation
xx/x
Noun
avoidable
x/xx
Adjective, Noun
bargain
/x
Noun, Verb
beastly
/x
Adverb, Adjective
bid
/
Noun, Verb, Adverb
call
/
Verb, Noun
cite
/
Verb, Noun
claim
/
Noun, Verb
court
/
Noun, Verb
cry
/
Noun, Verb
curable
/xx
Adjective
debilitating
x/xxx
Adjective
deplorable
x/xx
Adjective, Noun
downright
/x
Adverb, Adjective
dread
/
Noun, Adjective, Verb
exculpatory
x/xxx
Adjective
favour
/x
Noun, Verb
from
/
Verb
heathen
/x
Noun, Adjective
hunger
/x
Noun, Verb
hurry
/x
Noun, Verb
incapacitating
xx/xxx
Adjective
incurable
x/xx
Adjective, Noun
innocent
/xx
Adjective, Noun
intractable
x/xx
Adjective
litigate
/xx
Verb
pay
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective
press
/
Noun, Verb
preventable
x/xx
Adjective, Noun
push
/
Verb, Noun
rely
x/
Verb
request
x/
Noun, Verb
strive
/
Verb, Noun
sue
/
Name, Verb
uphold
x/
Verb, Noun
urgency
/xx
Noun
urgently
/xx
Adverb
breakeven
/xx
Verb, Noun, Adjective
save
/
Verb, Noun
get
/
Verb, Noun
tell
/
Verb, Noun
off
/
Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun
milestone
/x
Noun, Verb
die
/
Verb, Noun
no
/
Noun, Adverb, Adjective
anymore
xx/
Adverb
sorta
/x
Adverb