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refuse vs beggar

beggar vs refuse

refuse and beggar both are nouns.

refuse and beggar both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
refuse Yes No Yes No
beggar Yes No Yes No
As verbs, beggar is a hyponym of refuse; that is, beggar is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than refuse:
  • refuse: elude, especially in a baffling way
  • beggar: be beyond the resources of
refuse (noun) beggar (noun)
food that is discarded (as from a kitchen) a pauper who lives by begging
refuse (verb) beggar (verb)
show unwillingness towards reduce to beggary
not accept as true be beyond the resources of
refuse to let have
refuse entrance or membership
elude, especially in a baffling way
resist immunologically the introduction of some foreign tissue or organ
Difference between refuse and beggar

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