Definition of beat

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Beat (v. i.) To move with pulsation or throbbing.

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Beat :: Beat (n.) A transient grace note, struck immediately before the one it is intended to ornament..
Polygraph :: Polygraph (n.) An instrument for detecting deceptive statements by a subject, by measuring several physiological states of the subject, such as pulse, heartbeat, and sweating. The instrument records these parameters on a strip of paper while the subject is asked questions designed to elicit emotional responses when the subject tries to deceive the interrogator. Also called lie detector.
Gold-beating :: Gold-beating (n.) The art or process of reducing gold to extremely thin leaves, by beating with a hammer..
Laveer :: Laveer (v. i.) To beat against the wind; to tack.
Pulse :: Pulse (v. i.) To beat, as the arteries; to move in pulses or beats; to pulsate; to throb..
Braid :: Braid (v. t.) To mingle, or to bring to a uniformly soft consistence, by beating, rubbing, or straining, as in some culinary operations..
Swap :: Swap (v. t.) To beat the air, or ply the wings, with a sweeping motion or noise; to flap..
Pheese :: Pheese (v. t.) To comb; also, to beat; to worry..
Captive :: Captive (n.) One charmed or subdued by beaty, excellence, or affection; one who is captivated..
Pulverate :: Pulverate (v. t.) To beat or reduce to powder or dust; to pulverize.
Fustigation :: Fustigation (n.) A punishment by beating with a stick or club; cudgeling.
Beat :: Beat (v. i.) A round or course which is frequently gone over; as, a watchman's beat..
Whip :: Whip (v. t.) To strike with a lash, a cord, a rod, or anything slender and lithe; to lash; to beat; as, to whip a horse, or a carpet..
Beatify :: Beatify (v. t.) To pronounce or regard as happy, or supremely blessed, or as conferring happiness..
Flog :: Flog (v. t.) To beat or strike with a rod or whip; to whip; to lash; to chastise with repeated blows.
Beatitude :: Beatitude (n.) Beatification.
Pulsate :: Pulsate (v.) To throb, as a pulse; to beat, as the heart..
Heaven :: Heaven (v. t.) To place in happiness or bliss, as if in heaven; to beatify..
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..
Drum :: Drum (v. i.) To beat a drum with sticks; to beat or play a tune on a drum.
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