Plea-bargain


[plee-bahr-gin] /ˈpliˌbɑr gɪn/

verb (used without object)
1.
to engage in .
verb (used with object)
2.
to deal with or achieve by :
to plea-bargain a reduced sentence.
noun
3.
the agreement arrived at as a result of .

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