Beat
Beat verb - To strike repeatedly.
Usage example: they attacked and beat him, but fortunately he'll be fine
Paste
Paste verb - To defeat by a large margin.
Usage example: with the economy having gone south, it was hardly surprising that the incumbent party got pasted in the general election
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Synonyms for Paste
Mutual synonyms
How words are described
| smooth | smooth beat | smooth paste |
| nice | nice beat | nice paste |
| simple | simple beat | simple paste |
| strong | strong beat | strong paste |
| Other adjectives: basic. | ||
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Both words in one sentence
- What followed was an attempt by Jackson to beat the man into a paste with his cane.
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Her body is shown, but her head is always off-panel, implying that Blob beat her skull into paste.
Source: Comic Book / All-New X-Men -
Particularly efficient comic artists may copy and paste adjacent panels, since the point of the Beat Panel is usually that the characters are frozen in contemplation.
Source: Beat Panel
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Paste and Beat. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/beat/paste
Beat & Paste. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/beat/paste>.
Paste or Beat. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/beat/paste.
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