took some beating

A form of take some beating — To be difficult to beat; to be difficult to do better than.

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Meanings

verb
  1. pastsimple past of take some beating
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APA

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

MLA

“took some beating.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/took%20some%20beating. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

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

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