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- verb To sound a
rhythm on apercussion instrument such as a drum. - verb To
extinguish - verb US to
win by a narrow margin.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- verb come out better in a competition, race, or conflict
- verb beat out a rhythm
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