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to beat with a stick

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  • stick to beat someone with — (or stick with which to beat someone) Brit informal : something that is used to attack or punish someone or to make an attack or punishment seem reasonable or right The fee is just another stick with which to beat the unions. These charges have… …   Useful english dictionary

  • beat — [bēt] vt. beat, beaten, beating [ME beten < OE beatan < IE * bhaut < base * bhau , * bhū , to strike, beat > BEETLE2, BUTT1 & BUTT2, L fustis, a club] 1. to …   English World dictionary

  • beat — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. throb, stroke, accent, rhythm; pulse; route. See business, region. v. throb, pulsate; strike, batter; conquer, defeat. See regularity, impulse, superiority, agitation. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1.… …   English dictionary for students

  • stick — I [[t]stɪ̱k[/t]] NOUN USES ♦♦♦ sticks 1) N COUNT A stick is a thin branch which has fallen off a tree. ...people carrying bundles of dried sticks to sell for firewood. Syn: twig 2) N COUNT A stick is a long thin piece of wood which is used for… …   English dictionary

  • beat — [[t]bi͟ːt[/t]] ♦ beats, beating, beaten (The form beat is used in the present tense and is the past tense.) 1) VERB If you beat someone or something, you hit them very hard. [V n] My wife tried to stop them and they beat her... [V n to n] They… …   English dictionary

  • beat — 1 verb /bi:t/ past tense beat past participle beaten / bi:tn/ 1 DEFEAT (T) a) to get the most points, votes etc in a game, race, or competition: Brazil were beaten in the final 2 1. | I could always beat my brother at chess. | beat sb hollow… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • beat — [c]/bit / (say beet) verb (beat, beaten or beat, beating) –verb (t) 1. to strike repeatedly and usually violently. 2. to thrash, cane, or flog, as a punishment. 3. to whisk; stir, as in order to thicken or aerate: to beat cream; to beat eggwhites …  

  • stick — I noun 1) a fire made of sticks Syn: piece of wood, twig, small branch 2) he walks with a stick Syn: walking stick, cane, staff, alpenstock, crook, crutch 3) the plants need supporting …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • stick — I noun 1) a fire made of sticks Syn: branch, twig 2) he walks with a stick Syn: walking stick, cane, staff, crutch 3) the plants need supporting on sticks Syn …   Synonyms and antonyms dictionary

  • beat off — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms beat off : present tense I/you/we/they beat off he/she/it beats off present participle beating off past tense beat off past participle beaten off 1) to succeed in winning or gaining something from an opponent… …   English dictionary

  • Beat (King Crimson album) — Beat Studio album by King Crimson Released June 18, 1982 …   Wikipedia

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