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beat vs whip

whip vs beat

beat and whip both are nouns.

beat is an adjective but whip is not an adjective.

beat and whip both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
beat Yes Yes Yes No
whip Yes No Yes No
As verbs, whip is a hyponym of beat; that is, whip is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than beat:
  • beat: come out better in a competition, race, or conflict
  • whip: defeat thoroughly
As verbs, whip is a hyponym of beat; that is, whip is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than beat:
  • beat: give a beating to; subject to a beating, either as a punishment or as an act of aggression
  • whip: beat severely with a whip or rod
As verbs, whip is a hyponym of beat; that is, whip is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than beat:
  • beat: stir vigorously
  • whip: whip with or as if with a wire whisk
Other hyponyms of beat include whisk, cream.
beat (noun) whip (noun)
the act of beating to windward; sailing as close as possible to the direction from which the wind is blowing a quick blow delivered with a whip or whiplike object
a stroke or blow an instrument with a handle and a flexible lash that is used for whipping
a regular rate of repetition (golf) the flexibility of the shaft of a golf club
the basic rhythmic unit in a piece of music a dessert made of sugar and stiffly beaten egg whites or cream and usually flavored with fruit
(prosody) the accent in a metrical foot of verse a legislator appointed by the party to enforce discipline
the rhythmic contraction and expansion of the arteries with each beat of the heart
the sound of stroke or blow
a regular route for a sentry or policeman
a member of the beat generation; a nonconformist in dress and behavior
a single pulsation of an oscillation produced by adding two waves of different frequencies; has a frequency equal to the difference between the two oscillations
beat (adjective) whip (adjective)
very tired
beat (verb) whip (verb)
wear out completely subject to harsh criticism
be a mystery or bewildering to defeat thoroughly
come out better in a competition, race, or conflict beat severely with a whip or rod
beat through cleverness and wit whip with or as if with a wire whisk
hit repeatedly strike as if by whipping
give a beating to; subject to a beating, either as a punishment or as an act of aggression thrash about flexibly in the manner of a whiplash
stir vigorously
strike (a part of one's own body) repeatedly, as in great emotion or in accompaniment to music
strike (water or bushes) repeatedly to rouse animals for hunting
shape by beating
make by pounding or trampling
produce a rhythm by striking repeatedly
move rhythmically
sail with much tacking or with difficulty
move with a flapping motion
indicate by beating, as with the fingers or drumsticks
move with a thrashing motion
move with or as if with a regular alternating motion
make a rhythmic sound
make a sound like a clock or a timer
glare or strike with great intensity
avoid paying
be superior
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