Beating

Language: English
Pronunciation: beat-ing
Part of Speech: noun

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To hit; strike

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"the act of overcoming or outdoing"

"the act of inflicting corporal punishment with repeated blows"

"come out better in a competition, race, or conflict"

"give a beating to; subject to a beating, either as a punishment or as an act of aggression"

"hit repeatedly"

"move rhythmically"

"shape by beating"

"make a rhythmic sound"

"glare or strike with great intensity"

"move with a thrashing motion"

"sail with much tacking or with difficulty"

"stir vigorously"

"be superior"

"avoid paying"

"make a sound like a clock or a timer"

"move with a flapping motion"

"indicate by beating, as with the fingers or drumsticks"

"move with or as if with a regular alternating motion"

"make by pounding or trampling"

"produce a rhythm by striking repeatedly"

"beat through cleverness and wit"

"be a mystery or bewildering to"

"wear out completely"

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