beg - Definition and Meaning

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(verb)

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ask someone earnestly or humbly for something

examples

he begged his fellow passengers for help

she begged me to say nothing to her father

I must beg of you not to act impulsively

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(verb)

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ask for food or money as charity

examples

a young woman was begging in the street

they had to beg for food

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