Beat
Beat verb - To strike repeatedly.
Swirl
Swirl verb - To cause (as a liquid) to move about in a circle especially repeatedly.
Usage example: kept swirling her lemonade until I thought the sound of clinking ice would drive me insane
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Anachronism Stew: Justified, the Sirens and Star Swirl were so determined to beat each other they ended up creating new instruments and styles of music long before they appeared in our world.
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Near Villain Victory: The Sirens were just too good at music for Star Swirl to beat, forcing him to banish them to the other world while they were basking in the attention of the crowds because he didn't have any other options.
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Before long, their contest soon turns into a pitched battle, with new musical genres being developed at each turn.Eventually, Star Swirl realizes that he'll never be able to beat the Sirens with music, and lacks the necessary element to best them with magic.
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