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Vocabulary Entry
begging
|verb • noun
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verb
To ask someone earnestly or humbly for something.
Example Sentences
"She is begging for forgiveness after forgetting their anniversary."
"The stray dog was begging for food at the restaurant."
"He was begging his parents to let him go to the concert."
N
noun
The act of asking earnestly or humbly; an instance of begging.
Example Sentences
"His begging made everyone uncomfortable."
"The man's begging for change was heartbreaking."
"I saw a child squatting on the street, engaged in begging."