Thesaurus / beats down
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synonyms for beats down
- afflict
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- wrong
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- put the squeeze on
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- tyrannize
- weigh heavy upon
- blank
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- drown
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- quell
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- torpedo
- total
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- blow away
- lay one out
- put away
- roll over
- shut off
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- force
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- drive
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- conquer
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- extinguish
- humble
- overcome
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- quell
- repress
- restrain
- suppress
- tame
- temper
- break
- check
- control
- defeat
- discipline
- dominate
- drop
- gentle
- mellow
- overrun
- quash
- quench
- quiet
- quieten
- reduce
- soften
- squelch
- subjugate
- trample
- vanquish
- bear down
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- break in
- get the better of
- get the upper hand
- get under control
- put down
- shut down
- tone down
- triumph over
- conquer
- enslave
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- crush
- enthrall
- force
- overcome
- overthrow
- quell
- reduce
- rule
- subdue
- suppress
- tame
- triumph
- vanquish
- bear down
- beat down
- bring to heel
- bring to knees
- hold sway
- keep under thumb
- kick around
- put down
- reel back in
- rule over
- abolish
- censor
- conceal
- contain
- cover up
- crack down on
- crush
- curb
- cut off
- muzzle
- overcome
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- put an end to
- put down
- quash
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- quench
- repress
- silence
- snuff out
- stamp out
- stifle
- subdue
- withhold
- annihilate
- bottle
- burke
- check
- clamp
- conquer
- extinguish
- interrupt
- muffle
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- shush
- smother
- spike
- squash
- stop
- trample
- beat down
- bring to naught
- hold back
- hold down
- hold in
- keep in
- keep secret
- put kibosh on
- put lid on
- sit on
- debase
- degrade
- demean
- denigrate
- disparage
- mar
- minimize
- abase
- belittle
- corrupt
- damage
- decline
- decry
- depreciate
- derogate
- devalue
- discredit
- downgrade
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- fall
- lower
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- spoil
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- lose value
- mark down
- render worthless
- write off
- blank
- outwit
- thwart
- baffle
- balk
- block
- bury
- checkmate
- circumvent
- confound
- contravene
- cook
- counterplot
- cross
- disappoint
- discomfit
- disconcert
- disprove
- foil
- invalidate
- neutralize
- nonplus
- nullify
- overturn
- puzzle
- quell
- reduce
- refute
- ruin
- scuttle
- shave
- shellac
- skunk
- spoil
- squash
- stump
- subdue
- subjugate
- surmount
- undo
- victimize
- beat down
- beat the system
- cast down
- cause setback
- edge out
- nose out
- put end to
- take the wind out of (one's) sails
- throw for loop
- afflict
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- bother
- damp
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- discourage
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- dull
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- mock
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- scorn
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- weary
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- bum out
- cast down
- keep under
- put down
- reduce to tears
- run down
- throw cold water on
- turn one off
- alarm
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- break one's heart
- cast down
- throw cold water on
- crush
- raze
- smash
- straighten
- abrade
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- deflate
- depress
- fell
- floor
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- grade
- ground
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- plane
- plaster
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- roll
- smooth
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- subdue
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- even out
- iron out
- knock down
- lay low
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- spread out
- bargain
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- squabble
- wrangle
- argue
- cavil
- chaffer
- deal
- dispute
- horse-trade
- palter
- beat down
- hammer out a deal
- make a deal
antonyms for beats down
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- strengthen
- aid
- allow
- assist
- enable
- encourage
- fail
- help
- lose
- release
- surrender
- yield
- expand
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- grow
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- stimulate
- uplift
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- commend
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- laud
- praise
- inspire
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How to use beats down in a sentence
The bride elect rushes up to him, and so they both step down to the foot-lights.
PHYSIOLOGY OF THE OPERAJOHN H. SWABY (AKA "SCRICI")I take the Extream Bells, and set down the six Changes on them thus.
TINTINNALOGIA, OR, THE ART OF RINGINGRICHARD DUCKWORTH AND FABIAN STEDMANHis wife stood smiling and waving, the boys shouting, as he disappeared in the old rockaway down the sandy road.
THE AWAKENING AND SELECTED SHORT STORIESKATE CHOPINSo he bore down on the solemn declaration that she stood face to face with a prison term for perjury.
THE BONDBOYGEORGE W. (GEORGE WASHINGTON) OGDENDo not the widow's tears run down the cheek, and her cry against him that causeth them to fall?
THE BIBLE, DOUAY-RHEIMS VERSIONVARIOUSThe two women had no intention of bathing; they had just strolled down to the beach for a walk and to be alone and near the water.
THE AWAKENING AND SELECTED SHORT STORIESKATE CHOPINBut, when the car came thundering down, it was crammed to the step; with a melancholy gesture, the driver declined her signal.
HILDA LESSWAYSARNOLD BENNETTAs Spain, however, has fallen from the high place she once held, her colonial system has also gone down.
TOBACCO; ITS HISTORY, VARIETIES, CULTURE, MANUFACTURE AND COMMERCEE. R. BILLINGS.The volcanic eruptions of the mountains on the west broke down its barriers, and let its waters flow.
BLACKWOOD'S EDINBURGH MAGAZINE, VOLUME 60, NO. 372, OCTOBER 1846VARIOUSShe set off down Trafalgar Road in the mist and the rain, glad that she had been compelled to walk.
HILDA LESSWAYSARNOLD BENNETT