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| beg·gar [ béggər ] |
noun (plural beg·gars) |
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1. somebody who begs: somebody who begs for money or food from strangers
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2. poor person: a very poor person
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transitive verb (past and past participle beg·gared, present participle beg·gar·ing, 3rd person present singular beg·gars) |
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1. impoverish somebody: to make somebody very poor
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2. be beyond belief: to be so extraordinary as to be beyond description or belief
 a catastrophe that beggars description
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