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辩护
pleads — third person singular of plead
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辩护；恳求；为...辩护；提出...借口
v. appeal or request earnestly；v. offer as an excuse or plea；v. enter a plea, as in courts of law；v. 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
辩护；恳求；为...辩护；提出...借口
v. appeal or request earnestly；v. offer as an excuse or plea；v. enter a plea, as in courts of law；v. 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
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