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beg

(b/E/g )

A title of honor in Turkey and in some other parts of the East; a bey.(noun)

source: webster1913

call upon in supplication; entreat(verb.communication)

Example:
I beg you to stop!.

Synonym:
implore, pray

source: wordnet30
make a solicitation or entreaty for something; request urgently or persistently(verb.communication)

Synonym:
solicit, tap

source: wordnet30
ask to obtain free(verb.possession)

Example:
Beg money and food.

source: wordnet30
dodge, avoid answering, or take for granted(verb.communication)

Example:
Beg the question.
Beg the point in the discussion.

source: wordnet30
To ask earnestly for; to entreat or supplicate for; to beseech.(verb)

source: webster1913
To ask alms or charity, especially to ask habitually by the wayside or from house to house; to live by asking alms.(verb)

source: webster1913

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