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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Pulsator :: Pulsator (n.) A beater; a striker.
Tick :: Tick (v. i.) To make a small or repeating noise by beating or otherwise, as a watch does; to beat..
Ruffle :: Ruffle (v. t.) To beat with the ruff or ruffle, as a drum..
Punish :: Punish (v. t.) To injure, as by beating; to pommel..
Cheapen :: Cheapen (a.) To beat down the price of; to lessen the value of; to depreciate.
Swingle :: Swingle (v. t.) To clean, as flax, by beating it with a swingle, so as to separate the coarse parts and the woody substance from it; to scutch..
Whip :: Whip (v. t.) To thrash; to beat out, as grain, by striking; as, to whip wheat..
Throb :: Throb (v. i.) To beat, or pulsate, with more than usual force or rapidity; to beat in consequence of agitation; to palpitate; -- said of the heart, pulse, etc..
Rebut :: Rebut (v. t.) To drive or beat back; to repulse.
Drumstick :: Drumstick (n.) A stick with which a drum is beaten.
Battery :: Battery (v. t.) The act of battering or beating.
Whang :: Whang (v. t.) To beat.
Crabeater :: Crabeater (n.) A small European heron (Ardea minuta, and other allied species)..
Gold-beaten :: Gold-beaten (a.) Gilded.
Slat :: Slat (v. t.) To slap; to strike; to beat; to throw down violently.
Foliature :: Foliature (n.) The state of being beaten into foil.
Eccoriate :: Eccoriate (v. t.) To strip or wear off the skin of; to abrade; to gall; to break and remove the cuticle of, in any manner, as by rubbing, beating, or by the action of acrid substances..
Van :: Van (n.) A wing with which the air is beaten.
Beatifying :: Beatifying (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Beatif.
Foliate :: Foliate (v. t.) To beat into a leaf, or thin plate..
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