pleaded (to)

variants or pled (to) also plead (to)
past tense of plead (to)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for pleaded (to)
begged
Verb
  • Lishay Lava-Mira begged for her husband Omri to come home.
    Greg Palkot, FOXNews.com, 20 Sep. 2025
  • The second quarter earnings news that comparable store sales were growing for the first time in years was the catalyst that begged a second look and juiced the stock price.
    Greg Petro, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
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“Pleaded (to).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pleaded%20%28to%29. Accessed 29 Sep. 2025.

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