To extinguish.
To work out fully.
To sound a rhythm on a percussion instrument such as a drum.
To defeat by a narrow margin.
To make gold or silver leaf out of solid metal.
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see beat, out.
To destroy; to extinguish.
To overwhelm, or be overwhelmed (by a person or issue), as though with oxygen deprivation.
To die due to, or kill someone by means of, insufficient oxygen supply to the body.
To suffer, or cause someone to suffer, from severely reduced oxygen intake to the body.