Chapter Battle array to Becalm of B by Soule's Synonymes

Bear up.

1. (Active.) Support, uphold, sustain, keep from falling.

2. (Passive.) Stand firm, show fortitude.

Bear with. See bear, 4.

Bear witness. Testify, depose, state, affirm, declare, aver, avow, say, swear.

Beast, n.

1. Quadruped, beast of the field, four-footed creature.

2. Brute, irrational animal.

3. Brutal or bestial person, brute, savage, sensualist, clod.

Beastly, a. Brutish, brutal, bestial, sensual, coarse, repulsive, inhuman, abominable, vile, filthy, loathsome.

Beat, v. a.

1. Strike, knock, hit, thump, bethump, belabor, drub, maul, pommel, baste, thrash, thwack, bang, whack, pound, punch, cudgel, cane, whip, buffet, lay blows upon.

2. Hammer, forge

3. Pound, bruise, pulverize, comminute, bray, break in pieces.

4. Batter, smite, pelt, dash against

5. Conquer, overcome, subdue, vanquish, overpower, defeat, checkmate.

6. (Colloq.) Excel, surpass, outdo, cut out.

Beat, v. n.

1. Pulsate, throb.

2. Dash, strike.

3. (Naut.) Go against the wind, go a zigzag course.