Beat and Fold

Beat

Beat verb - To strike repeatedly.

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Fold and beat are semantically related. in whisk topic. In some cases you can use "Fold" instead a verb "Beat".

Nearby Words: beaten, beating, beater, beatable

Fold verb - To lay one part over or against another part of.

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Beat and fold are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Beat" instead a verb "Fold".

Nearby Words: folded, folding

good	good beat	good fold
smooth	smooth beat	smooth fold
low	low beat	low fold
long	long beat	long fold
Other adjectives: distinct, little, main, daily, extra, double, different.

It turns out that neither party can beat the other, so the good guys have to Know When to Fold 'Em.

Source: Hijacked by Ganon
Kell Tainer, someone with a marked tendency to fold when he's needed, once asks for Permission to Speak Freely, and when it's granted says "Every time I hear one of your 'motivational speeches' I want to beat you to death."

Source: The Reason You Suck Speech / Literature
In Poker, there's the saying "Never bluff a monkey." While experienced players will fold if they think their hand isn't strong enough to call a high bet, a beginner will call almost any bet with a hand he likes, even if this hand is just strong enough to beat a bluff, if nothing else.

Source: Too Dumb to Fool

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