beat out


Definition: Meaning of, beat out in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / biːt aʊt /

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Prsesent Past Past Participle
beat out beat out beaten out
Present Participle Third Person Singular
beating out beats out
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  1. to stop a fire from burning by hitting it with something
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  2. to make a pattern of sounds by hitting an instrument or other object
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  3. beat something out of someone to make someone tell you something by hitting them
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  4. American English informal to succeed in winning or gaining something that someone else wants
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