Synonyms for pleading
ˈpli dɪŋplead·ing

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1. pleadingadjective

   (law) a statement in legal and logical form stating something on behalf of a party to a legal proceeding

2. beseeching, pleading, imploringadjective

   begging

   Synonyms:
   beseeching, imploring

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1. List of paraphrases for "pleading":

   pleadings, litigator

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1. Chase Strangio:

   This is a devastating and dangerous violation of the rights and privacy of transgender Utahns, their families, and their medical providers, claims of protecting our most vulnerable with these laws ring hollow when lawmakers have trans children’s greatest protectors – their parents, providers, and the youth themselves – pleading in front of them not to cut them off from their care.

2. Jerry Nadler:

   Article 3 of Nixon's impeachment was obstruction of Congress, refusing to obey defined congressional subpoenas, pleading imaginary privilege, and obviously that's what The President has been doing. Richard Nixon wasn't foolish to say in advance that Richard Nixon's going to defy all congressional subpoenas... and today we saw a witness instructed by the White House completely contemptuous of Congress who refused to answer relevant questions. Just another instance of obstruction of Congress and that's what Article 3 of the Richard Nixon impeachment was.

3. Nazeem Howa:

   We are pleading with them to reconsider their position. We have to find a way to save these jobs.

4. Vice Chancellor Sizwe Mabizela:

   My first obligation is to protect my students, to make sure that they are safe and secure, i was pleading with the police that they release them because with students being arrested it may just escalate this whole situation in the university which is not what we want.

5. Patrick Lynch:

   We will do our part to confront these quality-of-life issues, our communities have been pleading with us to put an end to the lawlessness.