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beats the system

beats the system is the third-person singular simple present indicative 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 beats the system

What is beats the system the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Beats the system is the third-person singular simple present indicative of beat the system.

Words near beats the system in the dictionary

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

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