Chapter Be cast away to Beleaguer of B by Soule's Synonymes

2. Produce, originate, give rise to, lead to, bring about.

Beggar, n. Mendicant, pauper, starveling, poor or indigent person.

Beggar, v. a.

1. Impoverish, ruin, render poor, reduce to poverty, bring to want.

2. Exhaust, surpass, exceed, baffle, go beyond, be above, put at fault, show to be inadequate.

Beggarly, a.

1. Destitute, indigent, needy, poor.

2. Sorry, mean, abject, base, low, paltry, shabby, vile, scurvy, miserable, contemptible, despicable, pitiful, pitiable, servile, slavish, grovelling, mean-spirited, niggardly, stingy, scant, wretched, miserly, stinted.

Beggar’s-lice, n. Goose-grass (Galium aparine).

Beggary, n. Poverty, indigence, penury, destitution, want, distress, mendicancy, mendicity.

Begin, v. n.

1. Originate, arise, take rise.

2. Commence, make a beginning, take the first step, break ground, break the ice.

Begin, v. a. Commence, initiate, inaugurate, institute, originate, start, enter upon, set about, set on foot, set in operation, set going.

Beginner, n.

1. Originator, starter, author, initiator, inaugurator, prime mover.

2. Tyro, novice, learner, neophyte.

Beginning, n.

1. Commencement, outset, opening, start, initiation, inauguration, inception, rise, arising, emergence.

2. Origin, source, rise.

Begird, v. a.

1. Gird, bind with a girdle.