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beg the question beg the question
1 F0 If a statement or situation begs the question, it causes you to ask a particular question: » Spending the summer travelling round India is a great idea, but it does rather beg the question of how we can afford it.» To discuss the company's future begs the question whether it has a future.Thesaurus+: ↑Confusion, confusing and feeling confused2 F0 to talk about something as if it were true, even though it may not be |