English dictionary

beg

/b/E/g/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

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

Examples
I beg you to stop!

Synonyms implore pray

Source: WordNet 3.0
make a solicitation or entreaty for something; request urgently or persistently

verb.communication

Synonyms solicit tap

Source: WordNet 3.0
ask to obtain free

verb.possession

Examples
Beg money and food.

Source: WordNet 3.0
dodge, avoid answering, or take for granted

verb.communication

Examples
Beg the question.

Beg the point in the discussion.

Source: WordNet 3.0
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