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Definition of beat out phrasal verb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

beat out

phrasal verb
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beat something out
  1. to produce a rhythm by hitting something many times
  2. to put a fire out by beating
    • We beat the flames out.
  3. to remove something by hitting it with a hammer, etc.
    • They can beat out the dent in the car's wing.
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