Definition of beat

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Beat (v. t.) To scour or range over in hunting, accompanied with the noise made by striking bushes, etc., for the purpose of rousing game..

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Beater :: Beater (n.) A person who beats up game for the hunters.
Towel :: Towel (v. t.) To beat with a stick.
Tympanist :: Tympanist (n.) One who beats a drum.
Strike :: Strike (v. t.) To cause to sound by one or more beats; to indicate or notify by audible strokes; as, the clock strikes twelve; the drums strike up a march..
Beat :: Beat (v. i.) To sound with more or less rapid alternations of greater and less intensity, so as to produce a pulsating effect; -- said of instruments, tones, or vibrations, not perfectly in unison..
Beat :: Beat (p. p.) of Bea.
Browbeating :: Browbeating (n.) The act of bearing down, abashing, or disconcerting, with stern looks, supercilious manners, or confident assertions..
Knock :: Knock (v. i.) To strike or beat with something hard or heavy; to rap; as, to knock with a club; to knock on the door..
Jerk :: Jerk (v. t.) To beat; to strike.
Browbeating :: Browbeating (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Browbea.
Leather :: Leather (v. t.) To beat, as with a thong of leather..
Beaten :: Beaten (a.) Become common or trite; as, a beaten phrase..
Rhythm :: Rhythm (n.) Movement in musical time, with periodical recurrence of accent; the measured beat or pulse which marks the character and expression of the music; symmetry of movement and accent..
Ruba-dub :: Ruba-dub (n.) The sound of a drum when continuously beaten; hence, a clamorous, repeated sound; a clatter..
Tuck :: Tuck (n.) The beat of a drum.
Beat :: Beat (imp.) of Bea.
Bate :: Bate (v. t.) To lessen by retrenching, deducting, or reducing; to abate; to beat down; to lower..
Lash :: Lash (v. t.) To strike forcibly and quickly, as with a lash; to beat, or beat upon, with a motion like that of a lash; as, a whale lashes the sea with his tail..
Taw :: Taw (v. t.) To prepare or dress, as hemp, by beating; to tew; hence, to beat; to scourge..
Trabeated :: Trabeated (a.) Furnished with an entablature.
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