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  Definition of Beat

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Similar Words: rhythm, musical rhythm, meter, metre, measure, cadence, pulse, pulsation, heartbeat, round, beatnik, exhaust, wash up, tucker, tucker out, perplex, vex, stick, get, puzzle, mystify, baffle, pose, bewilder, flummox, stupefy, nonplus, gravel, amaze, dumbfound, beat out, crush, shell, trounce, vanquish, outwit, overreach, outsmart, outfox, circumvent, beat up, work over, scramble, pulsate, quiver, pound, thump, flap, drum, thrum, tick, ticktock, ticktack, bunk

 

See Also: puzzle over, solve, work out, figure out, puzzle out, lick, work

 

Hyponyms: backbeat, downbeat, upbeat, syncopation, catalexis, scansion, common measure, common meter, metrical foot, foot, metrical unit, diastole, systole, throb, throbbing, pounding, frazzle, play, kill, stump, mix up, riddle, elude, escape, outpoint, outscore, walk over, eliminate, worst, pip, mop up, whip, rack up, whomp, spread-eagle, spreadeagle, rout, get the jump, cheat, chouse, shaft, screw, chicane, jockey, surpass, outstrip, outmatch, outgo, exceed, outdo, surmount, outperform, outflank, trump, best, scoop, outfight, overpower, overmaster, overwhelm, checkmate, mate, immobilize, immobilise, outplay, bat, clobber, drub, thrash, lick, strong-arm, soak, pistol-whip, belabour, belabor, rough up, flog, welt, lather, lash, slash, strap, trounce, cane, lambaste, lambast, knock cold, knock out, kayo, thresh, lam, flail, baste, batter, spank, paddle, larrup, full, beetle, bastinado, deck, coldcock, dump, knock down, floor, whang, paste, hammer, whisk, cream, forge, pulsate, pulse, palpitate, flutter, flap, beat out, tap out, thump out, clap, bate

 

Grouped Verbs: outwit, overreach, outsmart, outfox, circumvent, beat out, crush, shell, trounce, vanquish, pulsate, throb, pulse, drum, thrum, pound, thump, flap

 

Entailments: win, hit, tread, trample

 

Member Meronyms: beat generation, beats, beatniks

 

Derivational Morphology: flap, pound, thump, drum, thrum, tick, ticktock, ticktack, pulsate, throb, pulse, exhaustion, stupefaction, bewilderment, obfuscation, puzzlement, befuddlement, mystification, bafflement, bemusement, poser, stumper, toughie, sticker, puzzle, puzzler, mystifier, teaser, mystery, enigma, secret, closed book, conqueror, vanquisher, thrashing, walloping, debacle, drubbing, slaughter, trouncing, whipping, beating, licking, lacing, whacking, beater, rhythm, musical rhythm, throbbing, pounding, pulsation, heartbeat, flapping, flutter, fluttering, drummer, tocktact, tictac, watch, ticker, ticking

 

Anagrams: beta, Beta, bate, abet

 

Language Translations:
Dutch: slaan   French: battre  
German: schlagen   Hebrew: להכות  
Italian: colpire   Portuguese: bater  
Slovene: tolči   Swedish: slå  
 
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