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beg (EN)
verbo

verbo “beg”

infinitivo beg; ele begs; pret. begged; part. begged; ger. begging
  1. implorar
    She begged her friend to lend her the dress for the party.
  2. mendigar
    She begged her friend for a loan to pay her rent.
  3. provocar (no sentido de incitar uma reação negativa ou violenta)
    By constantly teasing that stray dog, you're begging for a bite.
  4. clamar por (no sentido de demonstrar uma clara necessidade ou falta de algo)
    The barren landscape begged for rain to quench its thirst.
  5. suscitar (no contexto de "suscitar uma questão óbvia")
    His explanation about the project's delay begs the question of why there was no prior communication.