Beat and Crossing

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Beat noun - A hard strike with a part of the body or an instrument.

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Crossing and beat are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Crossing" instead a noun "Beat".

Nearby Words: beaten, beating, beater, beatable

Crossing noun - A journey over water in a vessel.

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Beat and crossing are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Beat" instead a noun "Crossing".

Nearby Words: cross, crossed, crossbar, crossover

good	good beat	good crossing
standard	standard beat	standard crossing
original	original beat	original crossing
sinister	sinister beat	sinister crossing
Other adjectives: actual, constant, violent, bad, horrible, major, general, next, double, last, occasional.

Racing the Train: In the cartoon "Zipping Along," the establishing scene features the bird zipping along a train, although he leaves the road and never attempts to beat the train to the crossing.

Source: Western Animation / Wile E. Coyote and the Road Runner
In the cartoon "Zipping Along," the establishing scene features the bird zipping along a train, although he leaves the road and never attempts to beat the train to the crossing.

Source: Racing the Train
And then there's the "fifth wall," which Hussie defines as the wall separating two omniscient narrators — which he defines right before crossing said wall to go beat up the other narrator that hijacked his story.

Source: No Inner Fourth Wall

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