Definition of 'drumbeat'

Noun

1. the sound made by beating a drum
      Synonyms: rub-a-dub rataplan
2. (military) the beating of a drum as a signal for lowering the flag at sundown
3. a vehement and vociferous advocacy of a cause; "the warmongers kept up their drumbeat on Iraq"

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