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beg

British pronunciation/bˈɛɡ/
American pronunciation/ˈbɛɡ/
to beg
[VERB]
MAIN VERB
1

to ask humbly for something, especially when one needs or desires that thing a lot

synonyms : implore
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2

to ask someone for money or food, usually in public places

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3

make a solicitation or entreaty for something; request urgently or persistently

synonyms : solicit
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4

to avoid settling or answering something

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Examples
1I beg your pardon.
2I beg your pardon.
3I beg you, from the bottom of my heart, to spare his life.
4We have to go cap in hand begging for funds.
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