wear out completely | be stricken by an illness, fall victim to an illness |
be a mystery or bewildering to | come to have or undergo a change of (physical features and attributes) |
come out better in a competition, race, or conflict | make (offspring) by reproduction |
beat through cleverness and wit | undergo (as of injuries and illnesses) |
hit repeatedly | enter or assume a certain state or condition |
give a beating to; subject to a beating, either as a punishment or as an act of aggression | give certain properties to something |
stir vigorously | cause to move; cause to be in a certain position or condition |
strike (a part of one's own body) repeatedly, as in great emotion or in accompaniment to music | receive a specified treatment (abstract) |
strike (water or bushes) repeatedly to rouse animals for hunting | take the first step or steps in carrying out an action |
shape by beating | reach by calculation |
make by pounding or trampling | grasp with the mind or develop an understanding of |
produce a rhythm by striking repeatedly | be a mystery or bewildering to |
move rhythmically | cause to do; cause to act in a specified manner |
sail with much tacking or with difficulty | communicate with a place or person; establish communication with, as if by telephone |
move with a flapping motion | move into a desired direction of discourse |
indicate by beating, as with the fingers or drumsticks | take vengeance on or get even |
move with a thrashing motion | attract and fix |
move with or as if with a regular alternating motion | go or come after and bring or take back |
make a rhythmic sound | succeed in catching or seizing, especially after a chase |
make a sound like a clock or a timer | reach with a blow or hit in a particular spot |
glare or strike with great intensity | overcome or destroy |
avoid paying | earn or achieve a base by being walked by the pitcher |
be superior | apprehend and reproduce accurately |
| evoke an emotional response |
| irritate |
| reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress |
| reach and board |
| leave immediately; used usually in the imperative form |
| go through (mental or physical states or experiences) |
| suffer from the receipt of |
| perceive by hearing |
| receive as a retribution or punishment |
| come into the possession of something concrete or abstract |
| achieve a point or goal |
| purchase |
| acquire as a result of some effort or action |