Beating Meaning and Definition


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Beating meaning

Word: Beating

How to pronounce: ˈbiːtɪŋ

How to pronounce: biːt

Noun

Definitions:

1. A punishment or assault in which the victim is hit repeatedly.

Example sentences: "If he got dirt on his clothes he'd get a beating"

2. Pulsation or throbbing, typically of the heart.

Example sentences: "I was still kneeling, perfectly still, hypnotized by the very alive beating of a heart."

3. A defeat in a competitive situation.

Example sentences: "It was indeed a battle for the fittest and reputations did take a severe beating once the competitions gained momentum."


Synonyms:

battering

bruising

thrashings

whipping

bashing

drubbing

flogging

thrashing

smacking

licking

heartbeat

pounding

pulse

palpitation

walloping

shellacking

comeuppance

scolding

rout

churning

whacking


Synonyms:

beat up

thrash

pummel

flog

manhandle

throb

fight

pulse

slap

spank

lick

thump

pound

punch

bash

bang

hammer

crack

rap

drum

thud

lash

whip

whack

biff

buffet

win

vanquish

conquer

blow

kick

rhythm

measure

tick

cadence

beat off

overcome

break

smash

clobber

trounce

crush

prostrate

rip off

checkmate

defeat

bat

bust

grind

clock cycle

stroke

thwack

hit

unsettle

shake

poke

squeeze

get

circumvent

bypass

outwit

outsmart

outplay

play up

outdo

outstrip

surpass

exceed

outshine

knock

knock out

beat out

forge

palpitation

heartbeat

pulsation

wallop

slam

clap

flutter

pulsate

bleed

transcend

outclass

outmatch

excel

top

beatnik

drub

flap

flail

smack

clout

cuff

swat

pelt

tired

exhausted

sock

eyeblink

twinkling

second

puzzle

swipe

outdistance

confuse


Antonyms:

win

fall

fell


Derivations:

beat

beatable

beater

beaten

beaten

beatable


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Beating in Other Languages...

Spanish: Paliza

German: Tracht

French: Battement

Italian: Battere

Turkish: Dövme


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