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    pleading
    /ˈpliːdɪŋ/

    noun

    • 1. the action of making an emotional or earnest appeal to someone: "he ignored her pleading"
    • 2. a formal statement of the cause of an action or defence: "counsel for the plaintiffs wanted to amend the pleadings"

    adjective

    • 1. making an emotional appeal: "he gave her a pleading look"

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