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v. t.) To allege or cite in a legal plea or defense, or for repelling a demand in law; to answer to an indictment; as, to plead usury; to plead statute of limitations; to plead not guilty.

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	v. t.) To ~~discuss~~, ~~defend, and attempt to maintain by arguments~~ or ~~reasons presented to~~ a ~~tribunal or person having uthority~~ to ~~determine;~~ to ~~argue at the bar~~; as, to plead ~~a cause before a court or jury~~.		v. t.) To allege or cite in a legal plea or defense, or for repelling a demand in law; to answer to an indictment; as, to plead usury; to plead statute of limitations; to plead not guilty.