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Beat down

(of the sun or rain) To strike with great force.

📖 Definitions of "Beat down"

verb
  1. 1

    (of the sun or rain) To strike with great force.

    "It was a ghastly morning, with the rain beating down in sheets."

  2. 2

    To haggle with someone to sell at a lower price.

    "I managed to beat him down to half his original asking price."

  3. 3

    To severely beat someone up.

noun
  1. 1

    A severe beating

  2. 2

    A prescribed situation, usually to advance an angle or establish character, where two or more wrestlers severely beat up another wrestler or performer.

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