Complaint and Plea

Complaint

Complaint noun - A formal claim of criminal wrongdoing against a person.
Usage example: filed a complaint in court

Plea and complaint are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Plea" instead a noun "Complaint".

Plea

Plea noun - An earnest request.
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Synonyms for Plea

Complaint and plea are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Complaint" instead a noun "Plea".

Nearby Word: pleading

How words are described

long long complaint long plea
exact exact complaint exact plea
similar similar complaint similar plea
related related complaint related plea
Other adjectives: public, small, actual, false, telepathic, general, final, next, occasional, previous.
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