verbπShareTo request the help of someone, often in the form of money."He begged on the street corner from passers-by."aidfinancedemandeconomysocietymoralChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo plead with someone for help, a favor, etc.; to entreat."He begged her to go to the prom with him."actioncommunicationlanguagedemandwordChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareIn the phrase beg the question: to assume."The politician's claim that his new policy would improve the economy begged the question of how it would actually be implemented and funded. "languagelinguisticslogicphilosophyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareIn the phrase beg the question: to raise (a question)."Saying "We should trust him because he's always honest" begged the question of how we know he's always honest. "languagelinguisticsphraseChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo ask to be appointed guardian for, or to ask to have a guardian appointed for."After their parents passed away, the older sister begged the court to be appointed guardian for her younger siblings. "lawfamilyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading