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Beat — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • beat verb To hit repeatedly, or to defeat someone in a contest.

Senses

Beat is used for these senses in English:

beat — full definition

  1. verb To hit repeatedly, or to defeat someone in a contest.
  2. verb To mix ingredients rapidly, usually with a whisk or spoon.
  3. noun A regular rhythmic pulse, especially in music.
  4. noun A journalist's or police officer's regular area of responsibility or patrol.
  5. adj Informal: completely exhausted.

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