Beaten

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Formed or made thin by hammering: beaten gold.
  • adj. Worn by continuous use; familiar and much traveled: a village located well off the beaten path.
  • adj. Totally worn-out; exhausted.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. defeated
  • adj. repeatedly struck
  • adj. mixed by paddling with a wooden spoon or other implement
  • v. Past participle of beat
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Made smooth by beating or treading; worn by use.
  • adj. Vanquished; defeated; conquered; baffled.
  • adj. Exhausted; tired out.
  • adj. Become common or trite.
  • adj. Tried; practiced.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Wrought upon by beating; formed or affected in any way by blows or percussion: as, beaten work (which see, below).
  • Specifically Worn by beating or treading; much trodden; hence, common from frequent use or repetition; trite: as, to follow the beaten course of reasoning.
  • Conquered; vanquished.
  • Exhausted; worn out.
  • Baffled, as by the difficulty of a task, intellectual or physical.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. formed or made thin by hammering
  • adj. much trodden and worn smooth or bare
  • Equivalent
    familiar   
    Cross Reference
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    vanquished    defeated    conquered    baffled    exhausted    tried    practiced   
    Verb Stem
    beat   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Beaton    Eton    Keaton    Seton    Teton    Wheaton    cretin    eaten    seton    sweeten