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English Synonyms and Antonyms

by James Champlin Fernald

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Plead ( page 274 ).

Questions.

1. What is it to plead in the ordinary sense? in the legal sense? 2. How do argue and advocate differ? 3. What do beseech, entreat, and implore imply? 4. How does solicit compare with the above words?

Examples.

Speak to me low, my Savior, low and sweet,

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Lest I should fear and fall, and miss thee so,
Who art not missed by any that ——.

Speaking of the honor paid to good men, is it not time to —— for a reform in the writing of biographies?

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