Synonym: bat, blow, clout, crack, defeat, hit, knock, mix, outdo, stir, strike, surpass, triumph, win. Similar words: beat up, upbeat, beaten, beat down, browbeat, beat about, beatitude, unbeatable. Meaning: [biːt] n. 1. a regular route for a sentry or policeman 2. the rhythmic contraction and expansion of the arteries with each beat of the heart 3. the basic rhythmic unit in a piece of music 4. a single pulsation of an oscillation produced by adding two waves of different frequencies; has a frequency equal to the difference between the two oscillations 5. a member of the beat generation; a nonconformist in dress and behavior 6. the sound of stroke or blow 7. (prosody) the accent in a metrical foot of verse 8. a regular rate of repetition 9. a stroke or blow 10. the act of beating to windward; sailing as close as possible to the direction from which the wind is blowing. v. 1. come out better in a competition, race, or conflict 2. give a beating to; subject to a beating, either as a punishment or as an act of aggression 3. hit repeatedly 4. move rhythmically 5. shape by beating 6. make a rhythmic sound 7. glare or strike with great intensity 8. move with a thrashing motion 9. sail with much tacking or with difficulty 10. stir vigorously 11. strike (a part of one's own body) repeatedly, as in great emotion or in accompaniment to music 12. be superior 13. avoid paying 14. make a sound like a clock or a timer 15. move with a flapping motion 16. indicate by beating, as with the fingers or drumsticks 17. move with or as if with a regular alternating motion 18. make by pounding or trampling 19. produce a rhythm by striking repeatedly 20. strike (water or bushes) repeatedly to rouse animals for hunting 21. beat through cleverness and wit 22. be a mystery or bewildering to 23. wear out completely. adj. very tired.
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9. The storms beat on the ship.
10. I will loveyou with every beat of my heart.
11. The visitors beat at the door until he answered.
12. Her heart beat violently when she received the letter.
13. We beat their heads off at an English competition.
14. Beat up the eggs before you add the flour.
15. He beat up on my brother's kid one time.
16. They beat Argentina one-nil in the final.
17. Thinking of you still makes my heart beat fastest!
18. The sun beat down mercilessly on the dry earth.
19. Beat it until the dough is slightly elastic.
20. The policemen had to beat the door in.
21. The army beat a hasty retreat.
22. They danced to the rhythmic beat of the music.
23. The drummer beat the soldiers to arms.
24. The waves beat against the sea shore.
25. We beat our opponents at football.
26. He beat out a jazz rhythm on the drums.
27. I don't think I can beat him.
28. He beat his opponent in the election.
29. He beat his closest/nearest rival by 20 marks.
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