Defenition of the word beating

• Defenition of the word beating

  • A corporal punishment inflicted with repeated blows.
  • expanding and contracting rhythmically as to the beating of the heart; "felt the pulsating artery"; "oh my beating heart"
  • the act of inflicting corporal punishment with repeated blows
  • the act of overcoming or outdoing

Synonyms for the word beating

• • drubbing
  • lacing
  • licking
  • pulsating
  • pulsing
  • thrashing
  • trouncing
  • whacking
  • whipping

Similar words in the beating

• • rhythmic
  • rhythmical

Hyponyms for the word beating

• • flagellation
  • flogging
  • lashing
  • tanning
  • whipping

Hypernyms for the word beating

• • combat
  • corporal punishment
  • fight
  • fighting
  • scrap

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