Synonyms of plead (to)

plead (to)

verb

as in to beg

to make a request to (someone) in an earnest or urgent manner

weary of charities that are always pleading to people of modest means to contribute even more than they already have

Synonyms & Similar Words

• beg
• petition
• appeal (to)
• pray
• call on
• ask
• beseech
• implore
• impetrate
• conjure
• entreat
• require
• besiege
• solicit
• supplicate
• request
• importune
• invoke
• desire
• compel
• sponge
• insist
• force
• coerce
• demand
• bludge
• cadge
• claim
• mooch
• command

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• suggest
• imply
• please
• hint
• intimate
• satisfy
• appease
• gratify
• placate
• oblige
• content
• pacify
• conciliate
• comfort
• console
• quiet
• mollify