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beat down
verb as in cheapen
verb as in defeat
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verb as in depress
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verb as in discourage
verb as in flatten
verb as in haggle
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verb as in oppress
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verb as in overpower
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verb as in reduce
verb as in subdue
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verb as in subjugate
verb as in suppress
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adjective as in discouraged
Example Sentences
Tony Gribben describes "cowering like a dog", as he was "beaten down" by his abuser at his boarding school.
“Don’t wait until the fire beats down your door.”
“We were so beaten down by the industry, you can become kind of hopeless,” Mellado said.
"Sometimes they are just beaten down by life. A typical Dora home is very cluttered, full of belongings and broken items. It's a home that hasn't been cleaned in a very long time," Jo says.
The Rams owe them one after a beat down earlier this season.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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