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1. n. a United States youth subculture of the 1950s; rejected possessions or regular work or traditional dress; for communal living and psychedelic drugs and anarchism; favored modern forms of jazz (e.g., bebop) Source: wordnet

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anarchism bebop communal dress drugs favored forms jazz living modern possessions psychedelic regular rejected States subculture traditional united work youth

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beat a retreat beat about beat around the bush beat back

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