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Synonym: batblowcloutcrackdefeathitknockmixoutdostirstrikesurpasstriumphwinSimilar words: beat upupbeatbeatenbeat downbrowbeatbeat aboutbeatitudeunbeatableMeaning: [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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121. The thugs beat him senseless with a baseball bat.
122. The sun beat down on the baked earth.
123. The July sun beat down on them.
124. When you beat the drum, you feel good.
125. She beat a bargain with a dealer.
126. The hunters beat a path through the undergrowth.
127. The sun beat down on his bald pate.
128. In yesterday's games[sentencedict.com], Switzerland beat the United States two-one.
129. You will have to beat the student into obedience.
130. Beat the mixture until it has a light , puffy texture.
131. Beat the butter and sugar; then blend in the egg.
132. I always do my shopping early to beat the rush.
133. The car radio was pumping out music with a heavy beat.
134. Cockburn decided it was time to beat a hasty retreat.
135. The boy beat out a tune on a tin can.
136. Most British visitors beat a well-worn path to the same tourist areas of the US.
137. I'd like to fight him because he's undefeated and I want to be the first man to beat him.
138. The African sun beat relentlessly down on his aching head.
139. After a fierce struggle, he got a beat on his opponent.
140. She says the patrolmen rounded them up at the village school and beat them with rifle butts.
141. He must anticipate the maneuvers of the other lawyers and beat them at their own game.
142. Alexander the Great beat every opponent between Greece and India.
143. In a run-off for the presidency of the assembly, Santos beat Gutierez.
144. We played the top class at football but we couldn't beat them.
145. You find yourself worshipped by the self-same people who beat you up at school.
146. A fair employer, when arranging for the pay of a carpenter, does not try to beat him down.
147. They beat England 4-1 in their last round-robin match at Nagoya in Japan.
148. The last time we played squash he beat me hands down.
149. Beat the butter in a mixing bowl until creamy and soft.
150. Of course it's not OK to beat up on your wife.
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