noun
An appeal
overture, request, supplication; see appeal 1.
A form of legal defence
pleading, argument, case; see defense 3.
See plea in Webster's New World Roget's A-Z Thesaurus II
An earnest or urgent request:
An explanation offered to justify an action or make it better understood:
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