beg

verb11 collocationsAvg. frequency: 6.7

To beg with a sense of extreme urgency and hopelessness.

To be very close to begging.

To beg in a wild, distressed, or hurried way.

Essentially begging, though perhaps not in a literal sense.

To beg in a meek and respectful manner.

To beg with expressions or gestures rather than words.

Used to specify what is being asked for, e.g., food, money, forgiveness.

Used to specify the source from whom one is begging.

A formal way to earnestly request something from someone.

Indicates a necessity to beg due to circumstances.

Indicates a situation where there is no other option but to beg.

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