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beat into

beat into verb: to teach or instil by harsh repetition.

Verb

beat into (third-person singular simple present beats into, present participle beating into, simple past beat into, past participle beaten into)

  1. To teach or instil by harsh repetition.

Forms of beat into

third-person singular presentbeats into
present participlebeating into
pastbeat into
past participlebeaten into

Questions about beat into

What does beat into mean?
Beat into means to teach or instil by harsh repetition.
What part of speech is beat into?
Beat into is a verb.
What is the past tense of beat into?
The past tense of beat into is beat into.

Words near beat into in the dictionary

  1. beat feet
  2. beat frequency oscillator
  3. beat generation
  4. beat generations
  5. beat hollow
  6. beat into
  7. beat into a cocked hat
  8. beat into fits
  9. beat into shape
  10. beat it
  11. beat Jack out of doors

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