How to Spell beat

beat

beat - verb

  • To hit repeatedly so as to inflict pain
  • To walk on : tread
  • To strike directly against forcefully and repeatedly : dash against
  • To flap or thrash at vigorously
Source: Merriam-Webster Dictionary API
"Inmates were put in solitary for beating other inmates."

beat - thesaurus

Synonyms: bat

Etymology

Middle English beten, from Old English bēatan; akin to Old High German bōzan to beat

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