beaten
/ˈbiː.tən/ adjective B1- Defeated.
- Repeatedly struck, or formed or flattened by blows. · a beaten path; beaten gold; the beaten victims of the attack
- Mixed by paddling with a wooden spoon or other implement.
- Trite; hackneyed.
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He had fallen twice into a wolf trap in his youth, and once he had been beaten and left for dead; so he knew the manners and customs of men.
But I don’t mind being beaten by Diana.
She led her class to think and explore and discover for themselves and encouraged straying from the old beaten paths to a degree that quite shocked Mrs.
“I thought I had beaten the Wicked Witch then, and I worked harder than ever; but I little knew how cruel my enemy could be.
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