beat the drum (English, verb)
expansion: beat the drum (third-person singular simple present beats the drum, present participle beating the drum, simple past beat the drum, past participle beaten the drum)
Senses:
glosses: To mark the rhythm.
glosses: To lead, to be in charge.
Forms:
form: beats the drum
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: beating the drum
tags: participle
present
form: beat the drum
tags: past
form: beaten the drum
tags: participle
past