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  1. plea bargain:


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Detailed Synonyms for plea bargain in English

plea bargain:

plea bargain [the ~] nom

  1. the plea bargain
    the plea bargain; the plea; the argument
  2. the plea bargain
    – (criminal law) a negotiation in which the defendant agrees to enter a plea of guilty to a lesser charge and the prosecutor agrees to drop a more serious charge 1
    the plea bargain; the plea bargaining
    – (criminal law) a negotiation in which the defendant agrees to enter a plea of guilty to a lesser charge and the prosecutor agrees to drop a more serious charge 1
    • plea bargain [the ~] nom
      • his admission was part of a plea bargain with the prosecutor1
    • plea bargaining [the ~] nom
      • plea bargaining helps to stop the courts becoming congested1

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Related Definitions for "plea bargain":

  1. (criminal law) a negotiation in which the defendant agrees to enter a plea of guilty to a lesser charge and the prosecutor agrees to drop a more serious charge1
    • his admission was part of a plea bargain with the prosecutor1

Related Synonyms for plea bargain