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Definition of beat (English)

adjective

  1. Weary; tired; fatigued; exhausted.
    sumber: webster1913

adjective satellite

  1. very tired
    • was all in at the end of the day
    • so beat I could flop down and go to sleep anywhere
    • bushed after all that exercise
    • I'm dead after that long trip
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noun

  1. a regular route for a sentry or policeman
    • in the old days a policeman walked a beat and knew all his people by name
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  2. the rhythmic contraction and expansion of the arteries with each beat of the heart
    • he could feel the beat of her heart
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  3. the basic rhythmic unit in a piece of music
    • the piece has a fast rhythm
    • the conductor set the beat
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  4. a single pulsation of an oscillation produced by adding two waves of different frequencies; has a frequency equal to the difference between the two oscillations
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  5. a member of the beat generation; a nonconformist in dress and behavior
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  6. the sound of stroke or blow
    • he heard the beat of a drum
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  7. (prosody) the accent in a metrical foot of verse
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  8. a regular rate of repetition
    • the cox raised the beat
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  9. a stroke or blow
    • the signal was two beats on the steam pipe
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  10. the act of beating to windward; sailing as close as possible to the direction from which the wind is blowing
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  11. A stroke; a blow.
    sumber: webster1913
  12. One that beats, or surpasses, another or others; as, the beat of him.
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verb

  1. come out better in a competition, race, or conflict
    • Agassi beat Becker in the tennis championship
    • We beat the competition
    • Harvard defeated Yale in the last football game
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  2. give a beating to; subject to a beating, either as a punishment or as an act of aggression
    • Thugs beat him up when he walked down the street late at night
    • The teacher used to beat the students
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  3. hit repeatedly
    • beat on the door
    • beat the table with his shoe
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  4. move rhythmically
    • Her heart was beating fast
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  5. shape by beating
    • beat swords into ploughshares
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  6. make a rhythmic sound
    • Rain drummed against the windshield
    • The drums beat all night
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  7. glare or strike with great intensity
    • The sun was beating down on us
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  8. move with a thrashing motion
    • The bird flapped its wings
    • The eagle beat its wings and soared high into the sky
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  9. sail with much tacking or with difficulty
    • The boat beat in the strong wind
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  10. stir vigorously
    • beat the egg whites
    • beat the cream
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  11. strike (a part of one's own body) repeatedly, as in great emotion or in accompaniment to music
    • beat one's breast
    • beat one's foot rhythmically
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  12. be superior
    • Reading beats watching television
    • This sure beats work!
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  13. avoid paying
    • beat the subway fare
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  14. make a sound like a clock or a timer
    • the clocks were ticking
    • the grandfather clock beat midnight
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  15. move with a flapping motion
    • The bird's wings were flapping
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  16. indicate by beating, as with the fingers or drumsticks
    • Beat the rhythm
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  17. move with or as if with a regular alternating motion
    • the city pulsated with music and excitement
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  18. make by pounding or trampling
    • beat a path through the forest
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  19. produce a rhythm by striking repeatedly
    • beat the drum
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  20. strike (water or bushes) repeatedly to rouse animals for hunting
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  21. beat through cleverness and wit
    • I beat the traffic
    • She outfoxed her competitors
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  22. be a mystery or bewildering to
    • This beats me!
    • Got me--I don't know the answer!
    • a vexing problem
    • This question really stuck me
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  23. wear out completely
    • This kind of work exhausts me
    • I'm beat
    • He was all washed up after the exam
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  24. To strike repeatedly; to lay repeated blows upon; as, to beat one's breast; to beat iron so as to shape it; to beat grain, in order to force out the seeds; to beat eggs and sugar; to beat a drum.
    sumber: webster1913
  25. To strike repeatedly; to inflict repeated blows; to knock vigorously or loudly.
    sumber: webster1913