beaten back

A form of beat back — To fight against and cause to recede.

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Meanings

verb
  1. participlepastpast participle of beat back
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APA

beaten back. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/beaten%20back

MLA

“beaten back.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/beaten%20back. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “beaten back,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/beaten%20back.

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