Tobeat

//təˈbiːt// verb

verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To beat excessively. obsolete

Etymology

From Middle English tobeten, from Old English tōbēatan (“to beat severely, beat to death”), equivalent to to- + beat.

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