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pleaded down

pleaded down is the simple past and past participle of plead down.

Meaning of plead down

Verb

plead down (third-person singular simple present pleads down, present participle pleading down, simple past and past participle pleaded down or (informal, US) pled down)

  1. To plead guilty in a plea bargain, usually in exchange for lighter charges.
  2. To negotiate charges down in a plea bargain.

Questions about pleaded down

What is pleaded down the simple past and past participle of?
Pleaded down is the simple past and past participle of plead down.

Words near pleaded down in the dictionary

  1. plead the fifth
  2. plead up
  3. pleadable
  4. pleadableness
  5. pleaded
  6. pleaded down
  7. pleaded out
  8. pleaded over
  9. pleaded the belly
  10. pleaded the blood of Jesus
  11. pleaded the fifth

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