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"Beat" Definition

noun

A member of the Beat Generation.
A pattern of stress that produces the rhythm of verse.
A pulsation or throb.
A stroke or blow, especially one that produces a sound or serves as a signal.
A variable unit of time measuring a pause taken by an actor, as for dramatic effect.

verb-transitive

Informal To arrive or finish before (another): We beat you home by five minutes.
Informal To avoid or counter the effects of, often by thinking ahead; circumvent: beat the traffic.
Informal To be superior to or better than: Riding beats walking.
Informal To deprive, as by craft or ability: He beat me out of 20 dollars with his latest scheme.
Music To mark or count (time or rhythm), especially with the hands or with a baton.

adjective

Informal Worn-out; fatigued.
Of or relating to the Beat Generation.
Being in a state of exhaustion .
Sapped of resolution or morale.
Of, relating to, or being .

verb-intransitive

Nautical To sail in the direction from which the wind blows.
To emit sound when struck: The gong beat thunderously.
To fall in torrents: The rain beat on the roof.
To flap repeatedly.
To hunt through woods or underbrush in search of game.

verb

to strike repeatedly.
To hit repeatedly so as to inflict pain .
To walk on .
To strike directly against forcefully and repeatedly dash against.
To flap or thrash at vigorously.

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