Beat and Wreck

Beat

Beat verb - To strike repeatedly.

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Wreck and beat are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Wreck" instead the word "Beat" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Words: beaten, beating, beater, beatable

Wreck verb - To bring to a complete end the physical soundness, existence, or usefulness of.

Usage example: most of the furniture on the ground floor was wrecked by the floodwaters

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Beat and wreck are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Beat" instead the word "Wreck" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Words: wrecked, wrecker, wreckage, wrecking

old	old beat	old wreck
actual	actual beat	actual wreck
serious	serious beat	serious wreck
bad	bad beat	bad wreck
Other adjectives: horrible, aforementioned.

score	beat score	wreck score
people	beat people	wreck people
someone	beat someone	wreck someone
system	beat system	wreck system
Other words: army, time, way, game, anyone, player, times.

Homestar looks at Pom Pom's racer, which looks like a hideous beat up wreck, and mocks it, saying that it looks like a cow built it.

Source: Web Animation / Homestar Runner
After the Joes save Paris, the French beat them up, wreck their gear, and slap them with a permanent travel ban.

Source: Hero Insurance
In Fatal Fury 2: The New Battle, Joe Higashi uses this approach to try and ambush Krauser, who has beat the living hell out of his best friend Terry Bogard and left him a psychological wreck.

Source: Room Disservice

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