Synonyms for beating
ˈbi tɪŋbeat·ing

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1. beating, whippingnoun

   the act of overcoming or outdoing

   Synonyms:
   whacking, flogging, whipstitch, whipstitching, lacing, whipping, lashing, drubbing, thrashing, licking, walloping, debacle, trouncing, tanning, flagellation, slaughter

2. beating, thrashing, licking, drubbing, lacing, trouncing, whackingnoun

   the act of inflicting corporal punishment with repeated blows

   Synonyms:
   thrashing, trouncing, walloping, debacle, whacking, drubbing, whipping, defeat, lacing, lace, licking, slaughter

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1. beatingnoun

   Synonyms:
   striking, drubbing, flogging, thrashing, cudgelling, pommelling, caning, flagellation, BASTINADO

2. beatingnoun

   Synonyms:
   beat, pulsation, throb, throbbing

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1. beatingadjective

   Synonyms:
   pulsating, throbbing, pulsatile

2. beatingnoun

   Synonyms:
   flagellation, drubbing, flogging, fustigation, castigation, thumping, mauling, verberation, pommeling, pulsation, throb, throbbing, saltation, defeat, repulse, malleation, forging, welding

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1. List of paraphrases for "beating":

   defeating, beat, hitting, caning, flying, spanking, hit, assault

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1. District Court Judge Scott Sells:

   Your actions were vicious and senseless. ... Kelsey Berreth spent her last night caring for you. You repay her by viciously beating her to death. Then you burned her body, your crimes deserve the absolute maximum punishment.

2. Penn State coach James Franklin:

   THE TAKEAWAY Penn State : The mistakes proved costly. Penn State coach James Franklin will be on major clean-up duty this week after seeing three red-zone possessions end without points, three missed field goals, two interceptions, one lost fumble, a muffed punt and a fumbled kickoff return in addition to Fords late TD run and the late defensive breakdowns. Indiana : This victory is a huge step for the program. Allen know the Hoosiers need to start beating ranked teams more consistently, and this one came on a day the defense played reasonably well and the offense managed only 221 yards 19:35 of possession time. POLL IMPLICATIONS Penn State will slip in the Top 25, perhaps precipitously. The defense played well but broke down late while the offense and special teams werent anywhere near championship caliber. Its turnovers and penalties.

3. Rick Hutcheon:

   We've really taken a beating here in Toronto in the last little while, people are beginning to troll for stocks that appear to have some lasting long-term structural value, good management. ... At some stage, things fall to a point at which value starts to surface and we may be there.

4. Bombardier Commercial President Fred Cromer:

   We are very excited. We are beating the initial brochure for this aircraft, it will make ... selling the aircraft a bit easier.

5. Shawn Cruz:

   Over the long haul, equities tend to outperform inflation by a wide margin. But it's really more like a marathoner beating a sprinter over the long run.