bitten — meaning in English

English meaning

• ask verb To put a question to someone, or to request information.
• beg verb To ask urgently for something, often money, food, or a favor.
• beseech verb To beg someone urgently and earnestly for something.
• conjure verb To perform tricks that appear to be magic.
• intercede verb To speak or act on someone else's behalf, often to resolve a conflict.
• pray verb To speak to God or a higher power, whether to give thanks, ask for help, or express devotion.
• supplicate verb To ask someone, especially a person with power, for something in a humble way.
• supplication noun The act of asking for something humbly and earnestly, especially in prayer to God; a request made in this way.

Senses

bitten is used for these senses in English:

• ask (transitive, intransitive) To request (information, or an answer to a question).
• beg (transitive) To plead with someone for help, a favor, etc.; to entreat.
• beseech To beg or request for (something).
• conjure (transitive, archaic) To make an urgent request to; to appeal to or beseech.
• intercede (intransitive) To plead on someone else's behalf.
• pray (obsolete) To ask earnestly for; to seek to obtain by supplication; to entreat for.
• supplicate (specifically, religion) To make a humble request to (a deity or other spiritual being) in a prayer; to entreat as a supplicant.
• supplication An act of supplicating; a humble request.

ask — full definition

1. verb To put a question to someone, or to request information.
2. verb To request that someone do something, or to request permission.
3. verb To invite someone.
4. noun A request, or something requested — often used in business or fundraising contexts.
5. noun The price a seller is asking for something.

beg — full definition

1. verb To ask urgently for something, often money, food, or a favor.
2. verb To plead earnestly with someone, especially to be forgiven or spared.

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