Beat and Flunk

Opposite meaning words

Beat verb - To achieve a victory over.

Usage example: she always beats everyone at checkers, but she's not as good at chess

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Flunk is an antonym for beat.

Nearby Words: beaten, beating, beater, beatable

Flunk verb - To be unsuccessful.

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Beat is an antonym for flunk.

Nearby Words: flunky, flunking, flunked

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