Hypernyms for "beat"
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agitate
be
beat
bedevil
befuddle
cheat
chisel
commove
confound
confuse
create
defeat
discombobulate
displace
disturb
exceed
fag
fag out
fatigue
forge
form
fox
fuddle
get the better of
glare
go
itinerary
jade
make
mold
mould
move
musical time
nonconformist
oscillation
outdo
outgo
outmatch
outperform
outstrip
outwear
overcome
pace
path
periodic event
play
poetic rhythm
prosody
raise up
rate
recurrent event
recusant
rhythmic pattern
rip off
route
sail
sailing
shake up
shape
sound
stir up
strike
stroke
surmount
surpass
throw
tire
tire out
vex
vibration
wear
wear down
wear out
wear upon
weary
work
What are hypernyms?
Hypernyms are words with a broader meaning that includes the meaning of the original word. For example, "animal" is a hypernym of "dog" because a dog is a type of animal.
Think of hypernyms as "umbrella terms" or categories that include the original word.