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Repercuss :: Repercuss (v. t.) To drive or beat back; hence, to reflect; to reverberate..

Patrol :: Patrol (v.) t To go the rounds of, as a sentry, guard, or policeman; as, to patrol a frontier; to patrol a beat..

Bandy :: Bandy (v. t.) To beat to and fro, as a ball in playing at bandy..

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..

Beat :: Beat (n.) A sudden swelling or reenforcement of a sound, recurring at regular intervals, and produced by the interference of sound waves of slightly different periods of vibrations; applied also, by analogy, to other kinds of wave motions; the pulsation or throbbing produced by the vibrating together of two tones not quite in unison. See Beat, v. i., 8..

Plangency :: Plangency (n.) The quality or state of being plangent; a beating sound.

Recussion :: Recussion (n.) The act of beating or striking back.

Battuta :: Battuta (n.) The measuring of time by beating.

Bastinado :: Bastinado (v. t.) To beat with a stick or cudgel, especially on the soles of the feet..

Larrup :: Larrup (v. t.) To beat or flog soundly.

Stramash :: Stram (v. t.) To dash down; to beat.

Fact :: Fact (n.) Reality; actuality; truth; as, he, in fact, excelled all the rest; the fact is, he was beaten..

Batter :: Batter (v. t.) A semi-liquid mixture of several ingredients, as, flour, eggs, milk, etc., beaten together and used in cookery..

Lam :: Lam (v. t.) To beat soundly; to thrash.

Slam :: Slam (v. t.) To strike with some implement with force; hence, to beat or cuff..

Mazurka :: Mazurka (n.) A Polish dance, or the music which accompanies it, usually in 3-4 or 3-8 measure, with a strong accent on the second beat..

Round :: Round (n.) A course ending where it began; a circuit; a beat; especially, one freguently or regulary traversed; also, the act of traversing a circuit; as, a watchman's round; the rounds of the postman..

Browbeat :: Browbeat (imp.) of Browbea.

Cane :: Cane (v. t.) To beat with a cane.

Centreboard :: Centreboard (n.) A movable or sliding keel formed of a broad board or slab of wood or metal which may be raised into a water-tight case amidships, when in shallow water, or may be lowered to increase the area of lateral resistance and prevent leeway when the vessel is beating to windward. It is used in vessels of all sizes along the coast of the United States.

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