Definition of Beaten

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Definition of Beaten
	Beaten of Beat Made smooth by beating or treading; worn by use. Vanquished; conquered; baffled. Exhausted; tired out. Become common or trite; as, a beaten phrase. Tried; practiced. Related Definitions: As, Baffled, Beat, Beaten, Beating, Become, By, Common, Conquered, Exhausted, Made, Of, Or, Out, Phrase, Practiced, Smooth, Tired, Treading, Trite, Tried, Use, Vanquished, Worn

Beaten Quotations

Towering genius disdains a beaten path. It seeks regions hitherto unexplored.
Abraham Lincoln

If you can't beat them, arrange to have them beaten.
George Carlin

You wouldn't have won if we'd beaten you.
Yogi Berra

If a man can... make a better mousetrap, the world will make a beaten path to his door.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

If we'd beaten 'em, I wouldn't be going out.
Bear Bryant

Daring ideas are like chessmen moved forward; they may be beaten, but they may start a winning game.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

A chief is a man who assumes responsibility. He says "I was beaten," he does not say "My men were beaten".
Antoine de Saint-Exupery

In every battle there comes a time when both sides consider themselves beaten, then he who continues the attack wins.
Ulysses S. Grant

Although charismatic, James Dean is no Harrison Ford. In the majority of his movies, sooner or later he got the crap beaten out of him.
Dean Koontz

One may summon his philosophy when they are beaten in battle, not till then.
John Burroughs

Beaten Translations

beaten in French is abattue, abattues, battus, battues, battue, battu
beaten in German is geschlagen, geschlagen, ausgeklopft
beaten in Italian is picchiato
beaten in Latin is vapulus
beaten in Swedish is slagit

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