freeloaded

past tense of freeload
as in begged
to live by relying on someone else's generosity or hospitality without sharing in the cost or responsibility after college, he freeloaded off his parents for several years before finally moving out

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begged
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  • By winter, as conditions worsened, Wasefi’s family and friends begged him to leave.
    Vidushi Mishti Sharma, Rolling Stone, 24 Oct. 2025
  • Finch begged for Conley to be more aggressive at various points last season, but the point guard never grabbed the reins with aggression.
    Jace Frederick, Twin Cities, 21 Oct. 2025
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“Freeloaded.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/freeloaded. Accessed 30 Oct. 2025.

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