Definition of beat

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Beat (v. i.) To make progress against the wind, by sailing in a zigzag line or traverse..

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Beatific :: Beatific (a.) Alt. of Beatifica.
Welk :: Welk (v. t.) To soak; also, to beat severely..
Tum-tum :: Tum-tum (n.) A dish made in the West Indies by beating boiled plantain quite soft in a wooden mortar.
Brain :: Brain (v. t.) To dash out the brains of; to kill by beating out the brains. Hence, Fig.: To destroy; to put an end to; to defeat..
Excerebration :: Excerebration (n.) The act of removing or beating out the brains.
Pant :: Pant (v. i.) To beat with unnatural violence or rapidity; to palpitate, or throb; -- said of the heart..
Beat :: Beat (v. t.) To exercise severely; to perplex; to trouble.
Chamade :: Chamade (n.) A signal made for a parley by beat of a drum.
Tombac :: Tombac (n.) An alloy of copper and zinc, resembling brass, and containing about 84 per cent of copper; -- called also German, / Dutch, brass. It is very malleable and ductile, and when beaten into thin leaves is sometimes called Dutch metal. The addition of arsenic makes white tombac..
Winter-beaten :: Winter-beaten (a.) Beaten or harassed by the severe weather of winter.
Beaten :: Beaten (a.) Exhausted; tired out.
Clapcake :: Clapcake (n.) Oatmeal cake or bread clapped or beaten till it is thin.
Apitpat :: Apitpat (adv.) With quick beating or palpitation; pitapat.
Beaten :: Beaten (a.) Tried; practiced.
Bemaul :: Bemaul (v. t.) To maul or beat severely; to bruise.
Profligate :: Profligate (a.) Overthrown; beaten; conquered.
Pound :: Pound (v. t.) To comminute and pulverize by beating; to bruise or break into fine particles with a pestle or other heavy instrument; as, to pound spice or salt..
Scutch :: Scutch (v. t.) To separate the woody fiber from (flax, hemp, etc.) by beating; to swingle..
Patrol :: Patrol (v.) t To go the rounds of, as a sentry, guard, or policeman; as, to patrol a frontier; to patrol a beat..
Ruff :: Ruff (v. t.) To beat with the ruff or ruffle, as a drum..
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