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verb • appeal or request earnestly • offer as an excuse or plea • enter a plea, as in courts of law • 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 | ||||||||
| 29% | 6 | Allege as a fact | ||||||
verb • advance evidence for | ||||||||
| 29% | 4 | Allege | ||||||
verb • to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true • admit openly and bluntly; make no bones about | ||||||||
Allege In Defense Crossword Clue
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PLEAD which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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PLEAD
Updated: October 11, 2023
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