English Explanatory Dictionary

tobeat

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To beat excessively.

Pronunciation

/təˈbiːt/

Word forms

tobeat tobeats tobeating tobeaten

Etymology

From Middle English tobeten, from Old English tōbēatan (“to beat severely, beat to death”), equivalent to to- + beat.

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