Censure severely or angrily.
To end in success a struggle or contest.
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Examples for "beat "
Examples for "beat "
1 He choked; the blood beat in his head; he was at bursting-point.
2 Twice the English beat the enemy in the triangle between the rivers.
3 Mr Trump beat Ms Clinton by 5 per cent four years ago.
4 The rain beat upon them and the wind soughed in the trees.
5 We could hear the immense heart - beat of the world in the stillness.
1 May pulled a parliamentary ratification vote this week facing a heavy defeat .
2 That result was Madrid's last defeat in the final of the competition.
3 Help them defeat the Lannisters and save Father and bring them home.
4 Such violence threatens to undermine U.S.-backed efforts to defeat the militant group.
5 Earlier Mr Pohiva said he had the numbers to defeat the vote.
1 For example, the core infrastructure and shell of the building can't change.
2 These data provide a key benchmark for shell - model interactions far from stability.
3 The judge said it appeared Ban Ard was now a shell company.
4 It will also certainly mean higher borrowing rates for already shell - shocked homeowners.
5 He pointed in turn to the rude ornamentation in the shell clasp.
1 However, challenges remain and innovative control strategies are needed to overcome these.
2 We wish the population much courage and strength to overcome the crisis.
3 LY: How can we overcome racism among different ethnic groups and minorities?
4 We are a unique country; neither war nor trouble can overcome freedom.
5 But Leone said businesses will increasingly find solutions to overcome security concerns.
1 Sudan used government war planes and proxy militias to crush the rebellion.
2 Fascists want a strong state to crush opponents and to provide jobs.
3 Naval battle of Meloria; the Genoese crush the power of the Pisans.
4 House price bubbles thrust economies forward and crush them when they burst.
5 I sure hope he's not strong enough to crush my shoulder socket.
1 O thou of mighty arms, I will vanquish the Kauravas in battle.
2 I am of a valiant people, and I vanquish all my enemies.
3 I have been sent by the God of gods to vanquish you.'
4 To crush and vanquish was his profession, hatred his reward on earth.
5 This wretch among men is not competent to vanquish me in fight!
1 The lamps in the High Street suddenly flaring beat out the sky.
2 On the deck their feet beat out the thud of the march.
3 State Grid Corporation of China beat out a number of other bidders.
4 Then he began to beat out the fire with the water-soaked carpet.
5 It said that Kleiner Perkins beat out Russian investment firm DST Global.
Beat severely with a whip or rod.
1 We are both hard-working, well-organised teams who rarely trounce or get trounced.
2 But keep your grimy hands off my Rabelais, or I'll trounce you.
3 For if you do, I'll trounce you for it, do you hear?
4 Never again should we allow a comforting falsehood to trounce a painful truth.
5 I think they only ask me to play so they can trounce me.
6 Quick, confess where you've been, or I'll trounce the life out of you.
7 And for Eccles there is an additional hope, a secret determination to trounce Harry.
8 I am in hopes we shall trounce him yet, bravely as he carries it.
9 And because I'm going to trounce Harald for you tomorrow.
10 Then Old Bear announced he'd trounce them with any weapon they cared to name.
11 Opinion polls show that Hollande's Socialist Party will trounce Sarkozy's conservative UMP in the elections.
12 International growth helped the streaming video service trounce expectations in the last quarter of 2019.
13 It wants the miners to trounce Thatcher: they fail.
14 Facebook Twitter Pinterest Michael Carrick celebrates as Manchester United trounce Manchester City at Old Trafford.
15 Now, I'll show you how to trounce your husband.
16 Wilt have my crop and trounce thy Dad again!
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