Card Game Strategies

2 words in this vocabulary list

noun a physical act of striking someone or something repeatedly

verb present participle of the verb 'beat', which means to strike repeatedly or to defeat in a competition

  • The suspect was arrested for allegedly beating his wife.
  • I heard that John got into a fight and ended up beating the other guy.
  • I saw Mike totally beating that video game last night.
  • Despite facing many challenges, she kept beating the odds and achieving success.

noun a person who engages in a duel, especially a formal one

  • The duelist displayed exceptional skill with a rapier during the fencing competition.
  • I heard that the duelist is undefeated in all the local sword fighting tournaments.
  • That duelist is one bad dude with a blade, nobody can touch him!
  • In the world of business, he was known as a duelist, always ready to negotiate and come out on top.