Beat
Beat noun - A hard strike with a part of the body or an instrument.
Usage example: delivered one hard beat on the drums
Left
Left noun - A political belief stressing progress, the essential goodness of humankind, and individual freedom.
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
- Instead, the Terran Alliance cranked up the military-industrial complex and beat the Xendar so hard, there are none left.
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Brian Daley's The Starfollowers of Coramonde has a character named Brodur who uses his right hand in fencing while setting up a hustle bet, and insults his opponent by saying, more or less, "I could beat you, even left-handed." Brodur is left-handed, and once the bet is for big money, he shows it.
Source: I Am Not Left-Handed - The final game in the BIT.TRIP saga, BIT.TRIP FLUX, is basically BIT.TRIP BEAT played from right-to-left instead of left-to-right.
Source: Now Do It Again Backwards
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Left and Beat. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 07, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/beat/left
Beat & Left. N.p., 2016. Web. 07 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/beat/left>.
Left or Beat. 2016. Accessed August 07, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/beat/left.
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