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beaten (down)

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variants: or beat (down)

past participle of beat (down)

Synonyms of beaten (down)

as in shone, sparkled

Synonyms & Near Synonyms for beaten (down)

flashed,
glared,
gleamed,
glimmered,
glinted,
glistened,
glittered,
scintillated,
shimmered,
shone
(or shined),
sparkled,
twinkled

beamed,
brightened,
radiated

smoldered
(or smouldered),
sparked,
sputtered

baked,
broiled,
charred,
cooked,
melted,
roasted,
scorched,
sweltered

flickered,
guttered,
wavered

flared (up),
lit (up)
(or lighted (up))

deflagrated,
fired,
ignited,
kindled

caught,
enkindled

blazed,
burned
(or burnt),
combusted,
flamed,
glowed,
gone up in flames

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Thesaurus Entries Near beaten (down)

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