abogar : Binisaya - Cebuano to English Dictionary and Thesaurus.

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Word:

abogar [a.bu.gar.] :

plead (v.)
[ Etymology: Spanish: abogar: plead ]

Derivatives of abogar

Glosses:

plead
v. (communication)	1. plead	appeal or request earnestly.; "I pleaded with him to stop"
	~ appeal, invoke	request earnestly (something from somebody); ask for aid or protection.; "appeal to somebody for help"; "Invoke God in times of trouble"
	~ beg, implore, pray	call upon in supplication; entreat.; "I beg you to stop!"
	~ adjure, beseech, entreat, conjure, bid, press	ask for or request earnestly.; "The prophet bid all people to become good persons"
v. (communication)	2. plead	offer as an excuse or plea.; "She was pleading insanity"
	~ apologise, rationalize, apologize, rationalise, justify, excuse	defend, explain, clear away, or make excuses for by reasoning.; "rationalize the child's seemingly crazy behavior"; "he rationalized his lack of success"
v. (communication)	3. plead	enter a plea, as in courts of law.; "She pleaded not guilty"
	~ law, jurisprudence	the collection of rules imposed by authority.; "civilization presupposes respect for the law"; "the great problem for jurisprudence to allow freedom while enforcing order"
	~ declare	state emphatically and authoritatively.; "He declared that he needed more money to carry out the task he was charged with"
v. (communication)	4. plead	make an allegation in an action or other legal proceeding, especially answer the previous pleading of the other party by denying facts therein stated or by alleging new facts.
	~ law, jurisprudence	the collection of rules imposed by authority.; "civilization presupposes respect for the law"; "the great problem for jurisprudence to allow freedom while enforcing order"
	~ allege, aver, say	report or maintain.; "He alleged that he was the victim of a crime"; "He said it was too late to intervene in the war"; "The registrar says that I owe the school money"
	~ demur	enter a demurrer.