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beg vs lobby

lobby vs beg

beg is not a noun while lobby is a noun.

beg and lobby both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
beg No No Yes No
lobby Yes No Yes No
As verbs, lobby is a hyponym of beg; that is, lobby is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than beg:
  • beg: make a solicitation or entreaty for something; request urgently or persistently
  • lobby: detain in conversation by or as if by holding on to the outer garments of; as for political or economic favors
Other hyponyms of beg include quest, canvass, buttonhole.
beg (noun) lobby (noun)
a large entrance or reception room or area
an interest group that tries to influence legislators or bureaucrats to act in their favor, typically through lobbying
the people who support some common cause or business or principle or sectional interest
beg (verb) lobby (verb)
call upon in supplication; entreat detain in conversation by or as if by holding on to the outer garments of; as for political or economic favors
make a solicitation or entreaty for something; request urgently or persistently
dodge, avoid answering, or take for granted
ask to obtain free
Difference between beg and lobby

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