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elude vs beat

beat vs elude

elude is not a noun while beat is a noun.

elude is not an adjective while beat is an adjective.

elude and beat both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
elude No No Yes No
beat Yes Yes Yes No
As verbs, beat is a hypernym of elude; that is, beat is a word with a broader meaning than elude:
  • elude: be incomprehensible to; escape understanding by
  • beat: be a mystery or bewildering to
Other hypernyms of elude include amaze, baffle, bewilder, dumbfound, flummox, get, gravel, mystify, nonplus, perplex, pose, puzzle, stick, stupefy, vex.
elude (noun) beat (noun)
the act of beating to windward; sailing as close as possible to the direction from which the wind is blowing
a stroke or blow
a regular rate of repetition
the basic rhythmic unit in a piece of music
(prosody) the accent in a metrical foot of verse
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
elude (adjective) beat (adjective)
very tired
elude (verb) beat (verb)
avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues) wear out completely
escape, either physically or mentally be a mystery or bewildering to
be incomprehensible to; escape understanding by come out better in a competition, race, or conflict
beat through cleverness and wit
hit repeatedly
give a beating to; subject to a beating, either as a punishment or as an act of aggression
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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