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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181. They beat them up and locked them in a cell.
182. I put my head on his chest but I could feel no heart beat.
183. He wanted $8 000 for the car but I beat him down to $6 000.
184. Glancing up at Rick's face, she felt her heart miss a beat.
185. We were up and off early to beat the heat.
186. He beat Thomas Muster of Austria three sets to love.http://Sentencedict.com
187. Guests bopped and jigged the night away to the disco beat.
188. The sun beat down ( on the desert sand ).
189. The government's argument is that they must first aim to beat inflation.
190. She had to beat up on every customer just to get the bills paid.
191. He beat in me the duties of loyalty and filial piety.
192. Two women tried to beat down the flames on his back.
193. Imagine my amazement when a 70 - year - old man beat me at tennis.
194. He beat his hands on the steering wheel in frustration.
195. He came from nowhere, this rank outsider, to beat a field of top-class athletes.
196. He beat the potato into a mash before eating it.
197. Beat down the seller to the price that suits you.
198. Tell me what has happened as it is; don't beat about the bush.
199. Beat the eggs and sugar together until they are pale and fluffy.
200. Blend the butter with the sugar and beat until light and creamy.
201. The ranks of our army beat on the enemy's forces.
202. She handled all of their questions without missing a beat.
203. The sun beat down mercilessly.
204. Why not just live in the moment, especially if it has a good beat? Goldie Hawn
205. I'm not in this sport to say a guy can beat me. Floyd Mayweather Jr.
206. I knew I had him in the first round. Almighty God was with me. I want everyone to bear witness, I am the greatest! I'm the greatest thing that ever lived. I don't have a mark on my face, and I upset Sonny Liston, and I just turned twenty- two years old. I must be the greatest. I showed the world. I talk to God everyday. I know the real God. I shook up the world, I'm the king of the world. You must listen to me. I am the greatest! I can't be beat! Muhammad Ali
207. A creative man is motivated by the desire to achieve, not by the desire to beat others. Ayn Rand
208. It's just a job. Grass grows, birds fly, waves pound the sand. I beat people up. Muhammad Ali
209. One of the greatest victories you can gain over someone is to beat him at politeness. Josh Billings
210. For disappearing acts, it's hard to beat what happens to the eight hours supposedly left after eight of sleep and eight of work. Doug Larson
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