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beast

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Synonyms: blast, boast, obeast, beat, feast, best, breast, beaut, east, heast, brast

Antonyms: blast, boast, obeast, beat, feast, best, breast, beaut, east, heast, brast

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Noun

  1. Any four-footed land [[mammal]].
  2. {{lb|en|often|_|collective}} All non-human animals seen as a group.
  3. A person who [[behave]]s in a violent, [[antisocial]] or [[uncivilized]] manner.
  4. {{senseid|en|any domestic animal}} {{lb|en|mostly|Britain}} A [[domestic]] animal, especially a [[bovine]] farm animal.
  5. {{senseid|en|any monstrous animal}} A monstrously unusual and dangerous animal.
  6. {{lb|en|slang}} Anything regarded as larger or more powerful than one of its normal size or strength.
  7. {{lb|en|slang}} Someone who is particularly impressive, especially athletically or physically.
  8. {{lb|en|prison slang|derogatory}} A [[sex offender]].
  9. {{lb|en|figuratively}} Something [[unpleasant]] and [[difficult]].
  10. A [[thing]] or [[matter]], especially a difficult or unruly one.

Verb

  1. {{lb|en|British|military|transitive}} To [[impose]] [[arduous]] [[exercise]] upon, either as [[training]] or as [[punishment]].
  2. {{lb|en|UK|prison slang|transitive}} To [[bully]] or [[harass]].
  3. {{lb|en|Scottish|slang|transitive}} To engage in [[sexual]] [[intercourse]] with, particularly in an [[illicit]] context.

Adjective

  1. {{lb|en|slang|chiefly|Midwestern|and|Northeastern|_|US}} [[great]]; [[excellent]]; [[powerful]]

Proper noun

  1. {{lb|en|biblical}} A figure in the Book of [[Revelation]] ([[Apocalypse]]), often identified with [[Satan]] or the [[Antichrist]].
  2. A [[wild]], or [[seemingly]]-wild, [[animal]] that [[roam]]s [[free]] in a [[country]] where it is usually only [[find|found]] in [[zoo]]s.
  3. {{lb|en|US politics|slang}} The {{w|United States presidential state car}}.
  4. {{lb|en|US|military|slang}} A [[cadet]]'s [[basic training]] at [[West Point]].

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