beating

beating is a 7-letter English word with 7 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: of Beat. Face value is 10 in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

7 letters · Scrabble 10 · Words With Friends 13 · 7 senses

Definitions

1. present participle. of Beat
2. noun. The act of striking or giving blows; punishment or chastisement by blows.
3. noun. Pulsation; throbbing; as, the beating of the heart.
4. noun. Pulsative sounds. See Beat, n.
5. noun. The process of sailing against the wind by tacks in zigzag direction.
6. noun. the act of inflicting corporal punishment with repeated blows

   Synonyms: drubbing, lacing, licking, thrashing, trouncing, whacking

7. noun. the act of overcoming or outdoing

   Synonyms: whipping

Synonyms

drubbing, lacing, licking, thrashing, trouncing, whacking, whipping

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in beating:

baignet

Common word forms

beat, beatings

Words from these letters

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