Physical Violence

1 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.