"plead up" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: pleads up [present, singular, third-person], pleading up [participle, present], pleaded up [participle, past], pleaded up [past], pled up [US, informal, participle, past], pled up [US, informal, past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|plead<,,:pled􂀿informal, US􂁀> up}} plead up (third-person singular simple present pleads up, present participle pleading up, simple past and past participle pleaded up or (informal, US) pled up)
  1. (law) To plead guilty, especially to elevated charges in a plea bargain, such as to avoid a trial or to avoid immigration proceedings. Categories (topical): Law
    Sense id: en-plead_up-en-verb-IkdFAz39 Topics: law
  2. (informal) To offer a plea bargain. Tags: informal
    Sense id: en-plead_up-en-verb-oniKli5X Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English phrasal verbs formed with "up", Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 43 57 Disambiguation of English phrasal verbs formed with "up": 44 56 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 43 57 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 43 57
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