Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
beaton
verb
/ˈbiː.tən/
Definition
A term that usually refers to a clever or effective act, often used in expressions about defeating someone in a competition or contest.
Examples
- She really beaton him in the debate with her sharp reasoning.
- Despite the odds, he wasn’t just beaten; he was beaton in style.
Meaning
Beaton can imply a defeat, often in an unexpected or clever manner, or can refer to the action of outperforming someone.
Synonyms
- defeat
- vanquish
- outsmart
- overcome