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beaten the system

beaten the system is the past participle of beat the system.

Meaning of beat the system

Verb

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

  1. To circumvent rules, regulations, or conventions, usually by finding loopholes.

Questions about beaten the system

What is beaten the system the past participle of?
Beaten the system is the past participle of beat the system.

Words near beaten the system in the dictionary

  1. beaten the odds
  2. beaten the pants off
  3. beaten the poop out of
  4. beaten the shit out of
  5. beaten the stuffing out of
  6. beaten the system
  7. beaten the tar out of
  8. beaten the wing
  9. beaten time
  10. beaten to
  11. beaten to a pulp

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