Definition of beat

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Beat (v. i.) To make a sound when struck; as, the drums beat..

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Nubble :: Nubble (v. t.) To beat or bruise with the fist.
Contusion :: Contusion (n.) The act or process of beating, bruising, or pounding; the state of being beaten or bruised..
Beat :: Beat (v. i.) A round or course which is frequently gone over; as, a watchman's beat..
Feeze :: Feeze (v. t.) To beat; to chastise; to humble; to worry.
Lather :: Lather (v. t.) To beat severely with a thong, strap, or the like; to flog..
Beat :: Beat (v. i.) To make a succession of strokes on a drum; as, the drummers beat to call soldiers to their quarters..
Beetle :: Beetle (v. t.) A heavy mallet, used to drive wedges, beat pavements, etc..
Beath :: Beath (v. t.) To bathe; also, to dry or heat, as unseasoned wood..
Clapcake :: Clapcake (n.) Oatmeal cake or bread clapped or beaten till it is thin.
Repercuss :: Repercuss (v. t.) To drive or beat back; hence, to reflect; to reverberate..
Saltation :: Saltation (n.) Beating or palpitation; as, the saltation of the great artery..
Dead Beat :: Dead beat () See Beat, n., 7..
Rammer :: Rammer (n.) An instrument for driving anything with force; as, a rammer for driving stones or piles, or for beating the earth to more solidity.
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..
Protonotary :: Protonotary (n.) Formerly, one who had the charge of writing the acts of the martyrs, and the circumstances of their death; now, one of twelve persons, constituting a college in the Roman Curia, whose office is to register pontifical acts and to make and preserve the official record of beatifications..
Deadbeat :: Deadbeat (a.) Making a beat without recoil; giving indications by a single beat or excursion; -- said of galvanometers and other instruments in which the needle or index moves to the extent of its deflection and stops with little or no further oscillation.
Apitpat :: Apitpat (adv.) With quick beating or palpitation; pitapat.
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..
Lam :: Lam (v. t.) To beat soundly; to thrash.
Jacket :: Jacket (v. t.) To thrash; to beat.
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