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quest vs beg

beg vs quest

quest is a noun but beg is not a noun.

quest and beg both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
quest Yes No Yes No
beg No No Yes No
As verbs, beg is a hypernym of quest; that is, beg is a word with a broader meaning than quest:
  • quest: seek alms, as for religious purposes
  • beg: make a solicitation or entreaty for something; request urgently or persistently
Other hypernyms of quest include solicit, tap.
As verbs, beg is a hyponym of quest; that is, beg is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than quest:
  • quest: express the need or desire for
  • beg: make a solicitation or entreaty for something; request urgently or persistently
Other hyponyms of quest include order, ask, encore, petition, demand, appeal, invoke, supplicate, apply, solicit, tap, reserve, challenge, beg off, excuse, demand, claim, call for, invite, ask in, invite, desire, arrogate, claim, lay claim, ask over, ask round, invite, call, ask, ask out, invite out, take out, book, hold, reserve.
quest (noun) beg (noun)
the act of searching for something
a search for an alternative that meets cognitive criteria
quest (verb) beg (verb)
seek alms, as for religious purposes call upon in supplication; entreat
express the need or desire for make a solicitation or entreaty for something; request urgently or persistently
bark with prolonged noises, of dogs dodge, avoid answering, or take for granted
search the trail of (game) ask to obtain free
make a search (for)
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