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Definition of Beat out
1. Verb. Come out better in a competition, race, or conflict. "The fighter managed to beat out his opponent"; "Harvard defeated Yale in the last football game"
Exact synonyms: Beat, Crush, Shell, Trounce, Vanquish
Entails: Win
Specialized synonyms: Outpoint, Outscore, Walk Over, Eliminate, Mop Up, Pip, Rack Up, Whip, Worst, Whomp, Get The Best, Have The Best, Overcome, Rout, Spread-eagle, Spreadeagle, Get The Jump, Cheat, Chicane, Chouse, Jockey, Screw, Shaft, Exceed, Outdo, Outgo, Outmatch, Outperform, Outstrip, Surmount, Surpass, Get Over, Master, Overcome, Subdue, Surmount, Best, Outdo, Outflank, Scoop, Trump, Outfight, Overmaster, Overpower, Overwhelm, Checkmate, Mate, Immobilise, Immobilize, Outplay, Bat, Clobber, Cream, Drub, Lick, Thrash
Related verbs: Beat, Circumvent, Outfox, Outsmart, Outwit, Overreach
Generic synonyms: Defeat, Get The Better Of, Overcome
Derivative terms: Beatable, Beating, Trouncing, Vanquishable, Vanquisher
Entails: Win
Specialized synonyms: Outpoint, Outscore, Walk Over, Eliminate, Mop Up, Pip, Rack Up, Whip, Worst, Whomp, Get The Best, Have The Best, Overcome, Rout, Spread-eagle, Spreadeagle, Get The Jump, Cheat, Chicane, Chouse, Jockey, Screw, Shaft, Exceed, Outdo, Outgo, Outmatch, Outperform, Outstrip, Surmount, Surpass, Get Over, Master, Overcome, Subdue, Surmount, Best, Outdo, Outflank, Scoop, Trump, Outfight, Overmaster, Overpower, Overwhelm, Checkmate, Mate, Immobilise, Immobilize, Outplay, Bat, Clobber, Cream, Drub, Lick, Thrash
Related verbs: Beat, Circumvent, Outfox, Outsmart, Outwit, Overreach
Generic synonyms: Defeat, Get The Better Of, Overcome
Derivative terms: Beatable, Beating, Trouncing, Vanquishable, Vanquisher
2. Verb. Beat out a rhythm.
Definition of Beat out
1. Verb. To sound a rhythm on a percussion instrument such as a drum. ¹
2. Verb. To extinguish ¹
3. Verb. (American English) to win by a narrow margin. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com