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beaten off
verb
Past participle of beat off
Exact(60)
They were beaten off, and almost at once Byzantine missionaries were sent into Russia.
In Mr Huhne, Sir Ming has beaten off one young whippersnapper.
It has beaten off Deutsche Flugsicherung (DFS), the state-owned air traffic controller.
He is rarely ever beaten off the snap and also excels as a run-blocker.
But Fair Along had been beaten off lower marks on his two attempts in handicap hurdles.
They were beaten off, but returned twice again, the last time late in the 19th century.
A US kayaker has beaten off a hammerhead shark with a paddle after it attacked him off the Californian coast.
Now they have reason to be heartened and not just because they have beaten off the filibuster.
Henry hastened to the rescue with reinforcements but on arrival found that the Portuguese garrison had beaten off the assailants.
In the past few years it has successfully beaten off whatever challenges the Zardari government has thrown at it.
An engagement taking place there with Caesar's advanced-guard, Domitius's men were quickly beaten off from the bridge and retreated precipitately into the town.
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