beat

verbid 1932·updated Jun 3, 2026
candidate

to strike a part of one's own body repeatedly, as in great emotion or in accompaniment to music

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Classifications

Cognitive

60%llm-generatedmulti_axis_classifier_low_confidence.v1

Responsibility

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Automation

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Variants

synonym
amazebafflebeat outbeat upbewilderbunkcircumventcrushdrumdumbfoundexhaustflummoxgetgravelmystifynonplusoutfoxoutsmartoutwitoverreachperplexposepoundpulsatepuzzlequiverscrambleshellstickstupefythrumthumptrouncetuckertucker outvanquishvexwash upwork over
pasttense
beated
presentparticiple
beating
thirdpersonsingular
beats
pastparticiple
beated

Framework definitions

Wordset Dictionary17 sensesview framework →
§1
to wear out completely
§2
to be a mystery or bewildering to
§3
to come out better in a competition, race, or conflict
§4
to beat through cleverness and wit
§5
to give a beating to
§6
to hit repeatedly
§7
to strike a part of one's own body repeatedly, as in great emotion or in accompaniment to music
§8
to stir vigorously
§9
to shape by beating
§10
to make by pounding or trampling
§11
to move with or as if with a regular alternating motion
§12
to move rhythmically
§13
to sail with much tacking or with difficulty
§14
to glare or strike with great intensity
§15
to make a rhythmic sound
§16
to avoid paying
§17
to be superior
Legacy lexicon import1 senseview framework →
§1 · legacy_primary
to strike a part of one's own body repeatedly, as in great emotion or in accompaniment to music
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