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beaten

[beet-n] / ˈbit n /
ADJECTIVE
defeated
Synonyms
STRONGEST
humbled overpowered overwhelmed routed
STRONG
baffled bested circumvented conquered cowed crushed disappointed discomfited disheartened frustrated licked mastered overcome overthrown ruined subjugated surmounted thwarted trounced undone vanquished worsted
ADJECTIVE
forged
Synonyms
STRONG
formed hammered milled pounded rolled shaped stamped tamped tramped trodden worked
WEAK
tramped down
ADJECTIVE
mixed
Synonyms
STRONGEST
stirred whipped
STRONG
aerated blended churned whisked
WEAK
bubbly creamy foamy frothy meringued

Example Sentences

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While the stock has been beaten down this year, it more than doubled in 2025.

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

While the stock has been beaten down this year, it more than doubled in 2025.

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

No. 1 St. John Bosco, No. 4 Corona and No. 6 Huntington Beach were all beaten in first-round games.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026

“Trouble could come eventually, but right now, a beaten down industry is on the cusp of potentially two years of earnings growth,” Raymond James analyst Chris Meekins said in a note.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 7, 2026

It was exactly how they had beaten the French.

From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin