[{"Bold_text": "noun", "List Items": ["an appeal or entreaty:a plea for mercy.Synonyms: suit , solicitation , supplication , petition , request", "something that is alleged, urged, or pleaded in defense or justification.", "an excuse; pretext:He begged off on the plea that his car wasn't working.Synonyms: justification", "Law.an allegation made by, or on behalf of, a party to a legal suit, in support of their claim or defense.a defendant's answer to a legal declaration or charge.(in courts of equity) a plea that admits the truth of the declaration, but alleges special or new matter in avoidance.Obsolete.a suit or action.", "an allegation made by, or on behalf of, a party to a legal suit, in support of their claim or defense.", "a defendant's answer to a legal declaration or charge.", "(in courts of equity) a plea that admits the truth of the declaration, but alleges special or new matter in avoidance.", "Obsolete.a suit or action."]}]