plea



adjuration, alibi, answer, apology, appeal, application, argument, bid, call, case, clamour, cons, consideration, cry, defence,

   fated - appointed, approaching, certain, coming, cursed, damned, decided, desired, destined, determined, devoted, doomed, emergent, eventual, extrapolated,

   acute disease - abnormality, affection, affliction, ailment, allergy, atrophy, birth defect, blight, cardiovascular disease, complaint, complication, condition, defect, deficiency disease, deformity,

   absolute indication - demonstration, determination, establishment, onus, proof, settlement, sure sign ,

   piteous - affecting, afflictive, beseeching, bitter, bleak, cheerless, deplorable, depressing, depressive, discomforting, dismal, dismaying, distressful, distressing, doleful,

   guardrail - aegis, arm guard, backstop, buffer, bulwark, bumper, contraceptive, copyright, crash helmet, cushion, dashboard, dodger, face mask, fender, finger guard,

   sedated - anaesthetized, cataleptic, comatose, doped, dozy, dreamy, drowsy, drugged, drugged with sleep, half asleep, heavy, heavy with sleep, heavy-eyed, in a stupor, languid,

   septennial - anniversary, bicentennial, biennial, birthday, centennial, commemoration, jubilee, leap year, name day, natal day, sesquicentennial, tercentenary, triennial ,

   exocrine - endocrine, glandular, ovarian, splenetic ,

   steady nerves - aplomb, balance, calmness, constancy, cool, equilibrium, homoeostasis, nerve, reliability, sang-froid, security, solidity, soundness, steady state, uniformity ,

   bone to pick - bone of contention, grievance, grudge, peeve, pet peeve, rub, spite, tender spot ,