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Plead :: Plead () of Plea.

Interpleader :: Interpleader (n.) One who interpleads.

Implead :: Implead (v. i.) To sue at law.

Advocate :: Advocate (n.) One who defends, vindicates, or espouses any cause by argument; a pleader; as, an advocate of free trade, an advocate of truth..

Unpleaded :: Unpleaded (a.) Not supported by pleas; undefended; as, an unpleaded suit..

Issue :: Issue (v. i.) In pleading, to come to a point in fact or law, on which the parties join issue..

Plea :: Plea (n.) That which is alleged or pleaded, in defense or in justification; an excuse; an apology..

Advocacy :: Advocacy (n.) The act of pleading for or supporting; work of advocating; intercession.

Pleading :: Pleading (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Plea.

Replead :: Replead (v. t. & i.) To plead again.

Scandal :: Scandal (n.) Anything alleged in pleading which is impertinent, and is reproachful to any person, or which derogates from the dignity of the court, or is contrary to good manners..

Answer :: Answer (n.) A counter-statement of facts in a course of pleadings; a confutation of what the other party has alleged; a responsive declaration by a witness in reply to a question. In Equity, it is the usual form of defense to the complainant's charges in his bill..

Pleadable :: Pleadable (a.) Capable of being pleaded; capable of being alleged in proof, defense, or vindication; as, a right or privilege pleadable at law..

Emplead :: Emplead (v. t.) To accuse; to indict. See Implead.

Enterplead :: Enterplead (v. i.) Same as Interplead.

Misplead :: Misplead (v. i.) To err in pleading.

Intercede :: Intercede (v. i.) To act between parties with a view to reconcile differences; to make intercession; to beg or plead in behalf of another; to mediate; -- usually followed by with and for; as, I will intercede with him for you..

Pleadingly :: Pleadingly (adv.) In a pleading manner.

Traverse :: Traverse (a.) A formal denial of some matter of fact alleged by the opposite party in any stage of the pleadings. The technical words introducing a traverse are absque hoc, without this; that is, without this which follows..

Impleadable :: Impleadable (a.) Not admitting excuse, evasion, or plea; rigorous..

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