playtime
— Noun
– English
~ time for play or diversion
playwright
— Noun
– English
~ someone who writes plays
plaza
— Noun
– English
~ mercantile establishment consisting of a carefully landscaped complex of shops representing leading merchandisers; usually includes restaurants and a convenient parking area; a modern version of the traditional marketplace; "a good plaza should have a movie house"; "they spent their weekends at the local malls"
plaza
— Noun
– English
~ a public square with room for pedestrians; "they met at Elm Plaza"; "Grosvenor Place"
plea of insanity
— Noun
– English
~ (criminal law) a plea in which the defendant claims innocence due to mental incompetence at the time
plea
— Noun
– English
~ (law) a defendant's answer by a factual matter (as distinguished from a demurrer)
plea
— Noun
– English
~ an answer indicating why a suit should be dismissed
plea bargain
— Noun
– English
~ (criminal law) a negotiation in which the defendant agrees to enter a plea of guilty to a lesser charge and the prosecutor agrees to drop a more serious charge; "his admission was part of a plea bargain with the prosecutor"; "plea bargaining helps to stop the courts becoming congested"
plea
— Noun
– English
~ a humble request for help from someone in authority
plea bargaining
— Noun
– English
~ (criminal law) a negotiation in which the defendant agrees to enter a plea of guilty to a lesser charge and the prosecutor agrees to drop a more serious charge; "his admission was part of a plea bargain with the prosecutor"; "plea bargaining helps to stop the courts becoming congested"
plea-bargain
— Verb
– English
~ agree to plead guilty in return for a lesser charge; "If he plea-bargains, he will be sent to a medium-security prison for 8 years"
pleach
— Verb
– English
~ interlace the shoots of; "pleach a hedge"
pleach
— Verb
– English
~ form or weave into a braid or braids; "braid hair"
plead
— Verb
– English
~ 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
plead
— Verb
– English
~ offer as an excuse or plea; "She was pleading insanity"
plead
— Verb
– English
~ appeal or request earnestly; "I pleaded with him to stop"
plead
— Verb
– English
~ enter a plea, as in courts of law; "She pleaded not guilty"
pleader
— Noun
– English
~ a lawyer who pleads cases in court
pleading
— Noun
– English
~ (law) a statement in legal and logical form stating something on behalf of a party to a legal proceeding