"beg someone's pardon" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: begs someone's pardon [present, singular, third-person], begging someone's pardon [participle, present], begged someone's pardon [participle, past], begged someone's pardon [past]
Head templates: {{en-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.
    Sense id: en-beg_someone's_pardon-en-verb-PDNOVwSN Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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