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   beaten

   /ˈbiːtn/

   verb

   • 1. past participle of beat

   adjective

   • 1. having been defeated: "last year's beaten finalist"
   • ▪ exhausted and dejected: "he sat feeling old and beaten" Similar defeatedlosingunsuccessfulconqueredbetteredvanquishedtrouncedroutedovercomeoverwhelmedoverpoweredoverthrownbestedsubduedquashedcrushedbrokenfoiledhaplesslucklessinformal:lickedthrashedclobberedOpposite victoriouswinning
   • 2. having been beaten or struck: "he trudged home like a beaten cur" Similar abusedbatteredmaltreatedill-treatedmistreatedmisuseddowntroddenassaultedthumpedhitthrashedpummelledsmackeddrubbedinformal:wallopedbeltedbashedwhackedclobberedknocked aboutknocked aroundroughed up
   • 3. (of food) stirred vigorously to a uniform consistency: "beaten egg" Similar whiskedwhippedstirredmixedblendedfrothyfoamy
   • ▪ (of metal) shaped by hammering, typically so as to give the surface a dimpled texture: "beaten copper coffee tables" Similar hammeredforgedformedshapedmouldedworkedstampedfashionedmodelledfabricatedcastsculpteddimpledpockmarkedspotted
   • ▪ (of precious metal) hammered to form thin foil for ornamental use: "magnificent howdahs covered with beaten gold and silver"
   • 4. (of a path) well trodden; much used. Similar troddentrampledwell troddenmuch troddenwell usedmuch travelledwornwell worn

   Scrabble Points: 8

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   BEATEN definition: 1. defeated in a competition: 2. Beaten gold or another metal has been made flat by having been…. Learn more.

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   The meaning of BEATEN is hammered into a desired shape. How to use beaten in a sentence.

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   7 meanings: 1. defeated or baffled 2. shaped or made thin by hammering 3. much travelled; well trodden (esp in the phrase the.... Click for more definitions.

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   Beaten definition: formed or shaped by blows; hammered. See examples of BEATEN used in a sentence.

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   Define beaten. beaten synonyms, beaten pronunciation, beaten translation, English dictionary definition of beaten. adj. 1. Formed or made thin by hammering: beaten gold. 2. Worn by continuous use; familiar and much traveled: a village located well off the beaten path.

7. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishBEAT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   to defeat or do better than: beat someone at something Simon always beats me at tennis. The Miami Heat beat the Pacers by five points, 95-90. Holland beat Belgium (by) 3–1. Our team was comfortably / easily / soundly beaten in the first round of the competition. The Nationalists were narrowly beaten in the election.

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   Oct 26, 2024 · Something that's beaten has been made smooth or thin from repeated impact, like the beaten surface of a silver bracelet, or the beaten path that leads to your hideout in the woods. To make something beaten, you have to beat it — strike or hammer it repeatedly.