Synonyms for Beating | WordToolSet

Synonyms for "beating" (320 found)

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Closest matches (64)

Noun(22 words)

drubbing thrashing whipping lacing licking pummelingass beatingass kickingassault bashing battering beatbeat togetherbeatdownbeating eggsbirching bludgeoning boom-boom bruising clobbering

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clobbers creaming

abrasion alternate arrhythmia assault atomization attrition bang barrage bash bastinado basting bat battery beat belt belting biff blow bonk brecciation

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buffeting cadenced cadent caning chop circling clicking clip clout clubbing clump collapse comminution concussion conquering conquestcorporal punishmentcowhiding crack crash crumbling crushing

Strong matches (96)

cudgeling cut cyclic cyclical dance dash deathblow debacle defeasance defeat destruction detrition dig dint discomfiture disintegration downcast downfall drub drubbing

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Noun(23 words)

cudgelling decking defeat defeating dusting flapping flog flogging flogsgoing overhammerings hiding hit kicking lamming larrup larruping leathering loundering mauling

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meter outdoing outperform

Verb(1 words)

flapped

Related words (160)

Noun(43 words)

outplaying overcome paddling pasting percussion pommeling pommelling pulse pulsing pummel pummelling punishment rhythm rhythmic rumble shellac shellacking shoeing smackdown spank

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strike surpass tacking thrash thrashes throbbing thudding thumping thwacking trouncing wallopings warming whacking whaling whip whippings whisk whisking whopping whupping wigging wiping worsting

overcoming overthrow overturn palpitant palpitation paradiddle patter pelt periodic periodical pistol-whipping pitapatpitter patterpitter-patter plunk poke pound pounding powdering pulsatile

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Verb(2 words)

pulsatedsuffer defeat

Related word relations

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

5 relation types

More general

23 entries

action adjective attack combat competitioncooking processcorporal punishmentculinary techniquedefeatdescriptive termfight fighting loss mixing outcomephysical action

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More specific

20 entries

beating eggsbludgeoning defeat drubbing drumbeat folding heartbeat mauling outmatch overpower pulse pulsing pummeling punching shellacking slapping

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Collocations

12 entries

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

Inflections

6 entries

beat beaten beatings beatsmore beatingmost beating

Derivations

4 entries

beat beatable beater overbeat

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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Beating