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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151. Brazil need to beat Uruguay to be certain of a place in the finals.
152. Beat the mixture until smooth, then sift in the remaining sugar.
153. With only the goalkeeper to beat, he completely muffed his shot.
154. The Australian chess grandmaster Ian Rogers took on six opponents blindfold and beat five.
155. Tell them you don't want to do it any more. Don't beat yourself up about it.
156. He tried to beat the thugs off with a stick.
157. Don't beat around the bush . Ask for your account to be paid[Sentencedict.com ], and paid quickly.
158. Fresh lemonade is a great way to beat the heat.
159. Beat the mixture well, until it is light and creamy.
160. I scored in both games against Barcelona; we drew at home and beat them away.
161. He held his nerve to beat Andre Agassi in a five-set thriller on Court One.
162. They've threatened to beat him to a jelly if he doesn't repay the money.
163. He beat a frantic tattoo with his hands on the door.
164. The club was throbbing to the beat of the music.
165. See how many times you can do it in a minute, and then try to beat that amount.
166. Already they were sweating as the sun beat down upon them.
167. They can beat out the dent in the car's wing.
168. Austria beat Hungary 3-nil in a friendly match at Salzburg on Wednesday.
169. Indianapolis beat out nearly 100 other cities as the site for a huge United Airlines maintenance center.
170. If you do that again, I'll set you across my knee and beat you.
171. The US team is new to the soccer scene, and can't expect to beat the Brazils of the world.
172. People liked seeing their friendly local/neighbourhood bobby on his beat.
173. Chris Robertson of Australia beat his compatriot Chris Dittmar in the final.
174. It won't shake the football world if we beat Torquay.
175. Break the eggs into a shallow bowl and beat them lightly.
176. They tried to beat the sudden decrease in land values.
177. Beat the eggs and sugar until they start to thicken.
178. They remorselessly beat up anyone they suspected of supporting the opposition.
179. At the end of the film, the hero beat the living daylights out of the villain.
180. They beat the Giants by a score of 7 to 3.
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