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begged someone's pardon

begged someone's pardon is the simple past and past participle of beg someone's pardon.

Meaning of beg someone's pardon

Verb

beg someone's pardon (third-person singular simple present begs someone's pardon, present participle begging someone's pardon, simple past and past participle begged someone's pardon)

  1. To ask for someone's forgiveness; to apologise.

Questions about begged someone's pardon

What is begged someone's pardon the simple past and past participle of?
Begged someone's pardon is the simple past and past participle of beg someone's pardon.

Words near begged someone's pardon in the dictionary

  1. beggary
  2. begge
  3. begged
  4. begged for one's life
  5. begged off
  6. begged someone's pardon
  7. begged the question
  8. begged to differ
  9. beggee
  10. beggees
  11. begger

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