Definition of beat

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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..

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Dowse :: Dowse (v. t.) To beat or thrash.
Steeled :: Steel (n.) A chalybeate medicine.
Saltation :: Saltation (n.) Beating or palpitation; as, the saltation of the great artery..
Measure :: Measure (n.) The group or grouping of beats, caused by the regular recurrence of accented beats..
Track :: Track (n.) A road; a beaten path.
Feague :: Feague (v. t.) To beat or whip; to drive.
Sound :: Sound (superl.) heavy; laid on with force; as, a sound beating..
Taw :: Taw (v. t.) To prepare or dress, as hemp, by beating; to tew; hence, to beat; to scourge..
Knead :: Knead (v. t.) Fig.: To treat or form as by kneading; to beat.
Bastinado :: Bastinado (v. t.) To beat with a stick or cudgel, especially on the soles of the feet..
Beatitude :: Beatitude (n.) Felicity of the highest kind; consummate bliss.
Beatified :: Beatified (imp. & p. p.) of Beatif.
Beat :: Beat (v. t.) To give the signal for, by beat of drum; to sound by beat of drum; as, to beat an alarm, a charge, a parley, a retreat; to beat the general, the reveille, the tattoo. See Alarm, Charge, Parley, etc..
Chap :: Chap (v. t.) To strike; to beat.
Verberation :: Verberation (n.) The act of verberating; a beating or striking.
Beast :: Beast (n.) A penalty at beast, omber, etc. Hence: To be beasted, to be beaten at beast, omber, etc..
Crabeater :: Crabeater (n.) An etheostomoid fish of the southern United States (Hadropterus nigrofasciatus).
Drum :: Drum (v. t.) (With out) To expel ignominiously, with beat of drum; as, to drum out a deserter or rogue from a camp, etc..
Dunted :: Dunted (a.) Beaten; hence, blunted..
Beat :: Beat (v. t.) To tread, as a path..
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