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beat down
 
Verb beat down has 3 senses
  1. beat down, bargain down - persuade the seller to accept a lower price; "She beat the merchant down $100"
    --1 is one way to haggle, higgle, chaffer, huckster
    Sample sentence:
    Sam cannot beat down Sue
  2. beat down - shine hard; "The sun beat down on the hikers"
    --2 is one way to     shine, beam
    Sample sentence:
    Something ----s
  3. beat down - dislodge from a position; "She beat the dealer down to a much better price"
    --3 is one way to     shift, dislodge, reposition
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Somebody ----s somebody
    Something ----s somebody
    Something ----s something
beasts beat-up beat beat a retreat beat about beat about the bush beat around the bush beat back beat down beat generation beat in beat it beat on beat one s head beat out beat predicate beat something out of someone

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