Beats
Beats noun - A United States youth subculture of the 1950s; rejected possessions or regular work or traditional dress; for communal living and psychedelic drugs and anarchism; favored modern forms of jazz (e.g., bebop).
Tick
Tick verb - Make a clicking or ticking sound.
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Synonyms for Tick
Beats is a synonym for tick. Sometimes you can replace term "Beats" with "Tick", this verbs are similar.
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The only way you'd see the numbers tick up and down is if you're monitoring blood pressure digitally with a machine that takes measurements at set intervals.note The needle does jump up every time the heart beats, however.
Source: Series / The Last Ship -
When the title character beats Barry for the right to the name, The Tick acquires all of the crimefighting-specific gear Barry owned.
Source: Comic Book / The Tick -
Over six feet tall and muscular, can bench press eight tons, keeps her gold (not flaxen, gold) hair really short, smokes cigars, beats up other superpowered mutants at Whateley Academy if they tick her off.
Source: Butch Lesbian
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