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beg

/bˈɛɡ/ · 1 syllable

Meaning

verb

  1. call upon in supplication; entreat
    “I beg you to stop!”
  2. make a solicitation or entreaty for something; request urgently or persistently
    “Henry IV solicited the Pope for a divorce”
  3. ask to obtain free
    “beg money and food”
  4. dodge, avoid answering, or take for granted
    “beg the question”

Synonyms for beg

Words that rhyme with beg

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