beaten
Whipped into submission
Beaten is the past participle of beat, carrying its meanings into adjective territory.
A beaten path is one worn smooth by repeated use; off the beaten path means away from common routes.
Beaten metal has been hammered into shape.
A beaten opponent has been defeated.
Beaten eggs have been whipped.
Someone who looks beaten appears exhausted or demoralized.
Defeated completely
- conqueredDefeated and took control
- trouncedDefeated decisively
- routedOverwhelmingly defeated
- bestedOvercame in a contest
outplayed · outclassed · crushed · overwhelmed · subdued · overpowered · humiliated · demoralized
Deeply tired, spent
- fatiguedDrained of energy
- drainedEmptied of resources
- wornDamaged by use
- tiredLacking energy, needing rest
spent · depleted · sapped · overworked · frazzled · wilted · flagging · run-down
Stirred briskly
- stirredMixed by circular motion
- blendedMixed into uniformity
- whippedStruck repeatedly, or defeated
- foldedBent upon itself
combined · incorporated · emulsified · creamed · fluffed · aerated · frothy · light
vanquished
Defeated completely
bested · outplayed · outclassed · crushed · overwhelmed · subdued · overpowered · humiliated · demoralized · outmaneuvered
weary
Deeply tired, spent
tired · spent · depleted · sapped · overworked · frazzled · wilted · flagging · run-down · haggard
whisked
Stirred briskly
folded · combined · incorporated · emulsified · creamed · fluffed · aerated · frothy · light · smooth
trodden
Walked upon repeatedly
- wornDamaged by use
- trampledStepped on heavily
- well-traveledHaving visited many places
familiar · established · rutted · footpath · trail · track · dirt · compacted · packed · walkway
hammered
Severely intoxicated or pounded
flattened · pounded · worked · embossed · annealed · copper · gold · silver · brass · metalwork
- defeatdefeat, conquered, vanquished, loss, rout
- demolisheddefeated, crushed, destroyed, demolished, annihilated
- losing phrasesgame over, you lose, lose out, defeated, eliminated
- Non-winnersloser, runner-up, defeated, second place, third place
- meat tenderizing methodspounded, marinated, hammered, scored, brined
- egg whitemeringue, souffle, pavlova, angel food cake, royal icing
beatenvictorious
Having achieved triumph
winning · undefeated · triumphant · unbeaten · successful
beateninvigorated
Made to feel lively
energized · refreshed · revitalized · confident · rejuvenated
- beat upAssault physically, cause injury
- beat itCommand to leave quickly
- beaten upDamaged by blows
- beat around the bushAvoid stating directly
- beats downStrikes repeatedly with force
- beat the pants offDefeat decisively and humiliatingly
beat, beating, beats, beater, unbeatable, unbeaten, beatitude, beatnik, beatdown