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beat against

beat against someone or something

to strike against someone or something. The wind beat against the sides of the house. Max beat against Lefty's jaw with his quick jabs.
See also: beat

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Gittel-Yiddish
WebsterWEB-stərEnglish
Jean (1)ZHAWNFrench
Julie['dʒu:li]
Selvaggia-Italian
Iapheth-Biblical Greek
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