Definitions

1. verb

past tense of plead, to make a passionate or persuasive appeal, especially in order to gain favor or to excuse or justify something

“The defendant’s lawyer mispleaded the case, citing incorrect evidence.”

2. verb

past tense of plead, to beg or ask for something, especially in a humble or submissive manner

“The woman mispleaded for mercy from the judge.”

3. noun

past participle of plead, a plea or appeal

“The misplead for clemency was heard by the governor.”