List of antonyms from "beard" to antonyms from "beau"


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Definition of the day : « beat down »

  • As in discouraged : adj disheartened
  • As in oppress : verb depress, subdue
  • As in overpower : verb beat; get the upper hand
  • As in reduce : verb defeat
  • As in subdue : verb keep under control; moderate
  • As in subjugate : verb overpower, defeat
  • As in suppress : verb restrain, hold in check
  • As in cheapen : verb diminish worth
  • As in defeat : verb frustrate
  • As in depress : verb deject, make despondent; exhaust
  • As in discourage : verb dishearten, dispirit
  • As in flatten : verb level out
  • As in haggle : verb bicker, quarrel
Example sentences :
  • Why beat down the nature given to us by a power beyond our control?
  • Extract from : « The Law-Breakers » by Ridgwell Cullum
  • For a moment he lifted his stick as if to beat down the door.
  • Extract from : « Nana, The Miller's Daughter, Captain Burle, Death of Olivier Becaille » by Emile Zola
  • Can he not, at the head of his army, beat down every opposition?
  • Extract from : « Patrick Henry » by Moses Coit Tyler
  • Then followed another growl which the colonel tried to beat down.
  • Extract from : « Soldiers Three, Part II. » by Rudyard Kipling
  • It beat down the wheat and pattered like elfin bullets on the forest leaves.
  • Extract from : « The Long Roll » by Mary Johnston
  • "My word," she answered, finding that she could not beat down his eye.
  • Extract from : « The Lure of the Mask » by Harold MacGrath
  • Did you not beat down the greatest of Moncrossen's fighting men?
  • Extract from : « The Promise » by James B. Hendryx
  • Two of you to each window, and beat down with your cutlasses all who try to board.
  • Extract from : « Devon Boys » by George Manville Fenn
  • There are also bombards which we could drag over the hills, and so beat down this iron gate.
  • Extract from : « Sir Nigel » by Arthur Conan Doyle
  • Then followed another growl which the Colonel tried to beat down.
  • Extract from : « Soldier Stories » by Rudyard Kipling