Dictionary Check: begging

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"begging" is a valid word!

Scrabble 12 points

Words with Friends 17 points

noun

a solicitation for money or food (especially in the street by an apparently penniless person)

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verb

call upon in supplication; entreat

Example: "I beg you to stop!"

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verb

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

Example: "Henry IV solicited the Pope for a divorce"

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verb

ask to obtain free

Example: "beg money and food"

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verb

dodge, avoid answering, or take for granted

Example: "beg the question"

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