plea in abatement

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Definition of plea in abatement in English English dictionary

Plea to the effect that from some formal defect (e.g. misnomer, want of jurisdiction) the proceedings should be abated

Hyphenation

plea in a·bate·ment

Turkish pronunciation

pli în ıbeytmınt

Synonyms

defense in abatement

Pronunciation

/ˈplē ən əˈbātmənt/ /ˈpliː ɪn əˈbeɪtmənt/