plead the Fifth

See also: plead the fifth

English

Verb

plead the Fifth (third-person singular simple present pleads the Fifth, present participle pleading the Fifth, simple past and past participle pled the Fifth or pleaded the Fifth)

(law, US) To invoke the Fifth Amendment to the United States Constitution, which protects witnesses from being forced to incriminate themselves.
(informal) To refuse to answer a question, or refuse to speak, especially when the response would reflect badly on the speaker.

Synonyms

take the fifth

References

The Free Dictionary

单词	plead the Fifth
释义	plead the Fifth See also: plead the fifth English Verb plead the Fifth (third-person singular simple present pleads the Fifth, present participle pleading the Fifth, simple past and past participle pled the Fifth or pleaded the Fifth) (law, US) To invoke the Fifth Amendment to the United States Constitution, which protects witnesses from being forced to incriminate themselves. (informal) To refuse to answer a question, or refuse to speak, especially when the response would reflect badly on the speaker. Synonyms take the fifth References The Free Dictionary
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