To unwillingly provoke a negative, often violent, reaction.
In the phrase beg the question: to assume.
To request the help of someone, often in the form of money.
To plead with someone for help, a favor, etc.; to entreat.
In the phrase beg the question: to raise (a question).
A provincial governor under the Ottoman Empire; a bey.
The act of begging; an imploring request.
To indicate the threshold or level above which something will become unacceptable or will provoke a response; to create a boundary and imply or declare that its crossing will provoke a (negative) response.
To lay down a challenge; to provide a test of commitment (often one which carries a high risk) to a cause.
To create a real or artificial boundary or distinction between (two places, people or things).