beggared the question
beggared the question is the simple past and past participle of beggar the question.
Meaning of beggar the question
Verb
beggar the question (third-person singular simple present beggars the question, present participle beggaring the question, simple past and past participle beggared the question)
- To beg the question.
- So this could and can be done but, of course, that beggars the question of putting these people on the civilian economy.1964, Hearings of the Special Subcommittee on Construction of Military Hospital Facilities of the Committee on Armed Services, No. 64, United States Congress, p. 9823.
Questions about beggared the question
- What is beggared the question the simple past and past participle of?
- Beggared the question is the simple past and past participle of beggar the question.
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