Related Clues:

• Tot's "Can I?"
• "Have mercy!" e.g
• Apply a brand
• Scorch on a grill
• Court proposition
• Brand leaders for sales, effectively, and retailing
• "Help me!" for one
• Cook quickly, as tuna
• Court bargaining chip
• Judge's request
• Statement of desperation
• Put a quick crust on
• Brand in house arrested
• Outcome of bargaining, perhaps
• Call for leniency, say