beat verb (DEFEAT)
beat someone at something Simon always beats me at tennis.
The Miami Heat beat the Pacers by five points, 95-90.
Holland beat Belgium (by) 3–1.
- beatUnited beat City 3 - 2.
- defeatCan Ireland defeat New Zealand in this high-stakes match?
- conquerThe Greeks had fought and conquered the army of Mardonius.
- vanquishThe superhero always vanquishes his foes and saves the world.
- annihilateModern superpowers succeed not by annihilating their enemies but by buying them off.
- hammerThe Colts got hammered by the Patriots.
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beat the hell out of slang Taking the bus beats the hell out of (= is much better than) walking all the way there.
beat the rush I always do my shopping early to beat the rush.
beat someone to it
to do something before someone else does it:
I was just going to clean the kitchen, but you beat me to it.
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beat verb (HIT)
be beaten to death She was beaten to death.
- hitShe was expelled for hitting another pupil.
- whackShe whacked the water with her paddle.
- bashThe swinging door bashed him in the face.
- strikeShe had been struck on the head with a golf ball.
- beatHe was cruel to his dog and beat it with a stick.
- punchHe punched me in the stomach.
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beat verb (MIX)
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beat verb (MOVEMENT)
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I'm beat - I'm going to bed.
beat noun (MOVEMENT)
beat noun (MUSIC)
on the beat Make sure you play on the beat.
The guitar comes in on the third beat.
beat noun (AREA)
beat noun (MOMENT)
take a beat
Without even taking a beat he says, "Sure, you can do that."
It took a beat for him to react.
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