beg vs crave

beg and crave both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
beg	No	No	Yes	No
crave	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, crave is a hyponym of beg; that is, crave is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than beg:

Other hyponyms of beg include supplicate, importune, insist.

beg (verb)	crave (verb)
call upon in supplication; entreat	plead or ask for earnestly
make a solicitation or entreaty for something; request urgently or persistently	have a craving, appetite, or great desire for
dodge, avoid answering, or take for granted
ask to obtain free