Beat and Put down

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Beat verb - To strike repeatedly.

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Put down and beat are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Put down" instead a verb "Beat".

Nearby Words: beaten, beating, beater, beatable

Put down verb - To express scornfully one's low opinion of.

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Beat and put down are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Beat" instead a verb "Put down".

After turning into a zombie he never kills anyone then either before getting put down permanently by the same guy who beat him up in his debut appearance.

Source: Memetic Loser
When Hugh's character tries to shut up his inane prattle by saying he's there to have his cat put down due to liver cancer, Stephen only takes a beat before baby-talking to the cat about cancie-wancie.

Source: Series / A Bit of Fry and Laurie

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