Synonyms: exceed, surpass, defeat, excel, outclass, outscore, outshine, get the best of, get the better of, cap, outmatch
| Part of speech | verb |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /biːt/ |
| Hyphenation | beat |
| Shavian alphabet | 𐑚𐑰𐑑 |
| Deseret alphabet | 𐐺𐐨𐐻 |
| Indicative mood | |
|---|---|
| Present tense | Past tense |
| (I) beat | (I) beat |
| (thou) beatest | (thou) beatst, beatest |
| (he) beats, beateth | (he) beat |
| (we) beat | (we) beat |
| (you) beat | (you) beat |
| (they) beat | (they) beat |
| Subjunctive mood | |
| Present tense | Past tense |
| (I) beat | (I) beat |
| (thou) beat | (thou) beat |
| (he) beat | (he) beat |
| (we) beat | (we) beat |
| (you) beat | (you) beat |
| (they) beat | (they) beat |
| Imperative mood | |
| beat | |
| Participles | |
| Present participle | Past participle |
| beating | beaten |
| Catalan | superar |
|---|---|
| Czech | překonat; převýšit; předčit; předstihnout |
| Danish | overgå |
| Dutch | overtreffen |
| Esperanto | superi |
| French | dominer; dépasser; maîtriser; surmonter |
| German | bewältigen; überflügeln; übersteigen; überragen; übertreffen |
| Latin | superare |
| Papiamento | bit; superá |
| Polish | przewyższać |
| Portuguese | superar |
| Saterland Frisian | uurwinne; uurtwinge; uurraagje; uurträffe |
| Spanish | aventajar |
| Swedish | överstiga; överträffa |
| Thai | เหนือ |