Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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plead | No | No | Yes | No |
bid | Yes | No | Yes | No |
plead (noun) | bid (noun) |
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an attempt to get something | |
a formal proposal to buy at a specified price | |
(bridge) the number of tricks a bridge player is willing to contract to make | |
an authoritative direction or instruction to do something |
plead (verb) | bid (verb) |
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appeal or request earnestly | ask someone in a friendly way to do something |
enter a plea, as in courts of law | invoke upon |
offer as an excuse or plea | ask for or request earnestly |
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 | propose a payment |
make a demand, as for a card or a suit or a show of hands | |
make a serious effort to attain something |