beat
beat is a valid 4-letter word worth 6 points in Scrabble and 7 in Words With Friends.
What does beat mean?
- noun
a regular route for a sentry or policeman
- verb
move with a flapping motion
- noun
the basic rhythmic unit in a piece of music
- adjective
very tired
- verb
move with or as if with a regular alternating motion
- noun
a member of the beat generation; a nonconformist in dress and behavior
- noun
(prosody) the accent in a metrical foot of verse
- verb
give a beating to; subject to a beating, either as a punishment or as an act of aggression
- verb
move with a thrashing motion
- verb
beat through cleverness and wit
- verb
stir vigorously
- verb
come out better in a competition, race, or conflict
- noun
a regular rate of repetition
- noun
a single pulsation of an oscillation produced by adding two waves of different frequencies; has a frequency equal to the difference between the two oscillations
- noun
a stroke or blow
- verb
be superior
- verb
glare or strike with great intensity
- verb
hit repeatedly
- verb
indicate by beating, as with the fingers or drumsticks
- verb
make by pounding or trampling
- verb
produce a rhythm by striking repeatedly
- verb
sail with much tacking or with difficulty
- verb
make a rhythmic sound
- verb
shape by beating
- verb
strike (a part of one's own body) repeatedly, as in great emotion or in accompaniment to music
- verb
strike (water or bushes) repeatedly to rouse animals for hunting
- noun
the act of beating to windward; sailing as close as possible to the direction from which the wind is blowing
- noun
the sound of stroke or blow
- verb
avoid paying
- verb
move rhythmically