"forbeat" meaning in All languages combined

See forbeat on Wiktionary

Verb [English]

Forms: forbeats [present, singular, third-person], forbeating [participle, present], forbeat [past], forbeaten [participle, past]
Etymology: From Middle English forbeten (“to beat, beat up”), equivalent to for- + beat. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|forbeten||to beat, beat up}} Middle English forbeten (“to beat, beat up”), {{prefix|en|for|beat}} for- + beat Head templates: {{en-verb|forbeats|forbeating|forbeat|forbeaten}} forbeat (third-person singular simple present forbeats, present participle forbeating, simple past forbeat, past participle forbeaten)
  1. (obsolete) To beat. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-forbeat-en-verb-CkhXGbk1
  2. (archaic) To beat up, beat to pieces, beat to death. Tags: archaic
    Sense id: en-forbeat-en-verb-u-9M8g7w Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with for-, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 3 97 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with for-: 14 86 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 5 95 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 5 95

Inflected forms

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