Beating

/ˈbiːtɪŋ/

Synonyms for "beating" (320 found)

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Closest matches (64)

Strong matches (96)

Related words (160)

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

5 relation types

More general

23 entries
actionadjectiveattackcombatcompetitioncooking processcorporal punishmentculinary techniquedefeatdescriptive termfightfightinglossmixingoutcomephysical action

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More specific

20 entries

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Collocations

12 entries
beating drumbeating drumsbeating eggsbeating heartbeating rainbeating retreatbeating windbeating wingsdrum beatingheavy beatingrhythmic beatingviolent beating

Inflections

6 entries
beatbeatenbeatingsbeatsmore beatingmost beating

Derivations

4 entries

Sample sentences

17 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

I waited for the curtain to rise with my heart beating in excitement.

Source: tatoeba (18947)

Stop beating around the bush and give it to me straight!

Source: tatoeba (22320)

Please stop beating around the bush and come straight to the point.

Source: tatoeba (25805)

Stop beating around the bush and get to the point.

Source: tatoeba (25808)

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