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."

Usage examples

Examples: "I can see the beat from here." "That beat belongs to me." "The beat is very important."

beat - thesaurus

Synonyms: bat

SpellingJoy score for beat

SpellingJoy Gematria

📚 Apprentice
68

Letter Values

B
5
E
5
A
1
T
23

Etymology

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