beating
10 points
English
7 letters
Very common
Commonness #2,218
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Definitions
noun
the act of overcoming or outdoing
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/bˈiːtɪŋ/ · 2 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural beatings
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
the act of inflicting corporal punishment with repeated blows
the act of overcoming or outdoing
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Rhymes
meetingeatingcheatingtreatingrepeatingcompetingheatinggreetingfleetingseatingretreatingcompletingdefeatingkeatingdeletingsweeting
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