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Verb beat-down has 3 senses
- beat down, bargain down - persuade the seller to accept a lower price; "She beat the merchant down $100"
--1 is one way to haggle, higgle, chaffer, huckster
Sample sentence:
Sam cannot beat down Sue
- beat down - shine hard; "The sun beat down on the hikers"
--2 is one way to shine, beam
Sample sentence:
Something ----s
- beat down - dislodge from a position; "She beat the dealer down to a much better price"
--3 is one way to shift, dislodge, reposition
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s somebody
Something ----s something
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