Beat and Procedure

Beat

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

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

Nearby Words: beaten, beating, beater, beatable

Procedure noun - A usually fixed or ordered series of actions or events leading to a result.

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Beat and procedure are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Beat" instead a noun "Procedure".

Nearby Word: procedural

long	long beat	long procedure
similar	similar beat	similar procedure
normal	normal beat	normal procedure
typical	typical beat	typical procedure
Other adjectives: standard, simple, actual, basic.

Where other cyborg riders were unwilling victims rescued at the last moment before brainwashing, Stronger deliberately underwent the procedure and beat the brainwashing through pure force of will, at which point he beat the shit out of his captors.

Source: Crazy Awesome / Live-Action TV
A variant on this was standard procedure in Silver Age DC Comics: The villain would always pull off one or two crimes with a given modus operandi before the hero beat him.

Source: You Can't Thwart Stage One
Blackadder: [beat] Well Lieutenant, standard procedure is to leap 200 feet into the air, and scatter yourself over a wide area.

Source: Black Comedy / Live-Action TV

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