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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Beatifical :: Beatifical (a.) Having the power to impart or complete blissful enjoyment; blissful.
Winnew :: Winnew (n.) To beat with wings, or as with wings..
Pulsator :: Pulsator (n.) A beater; a striker.
War-beaten :: War-beaten (a.) Warworn.
Rhythm :: Rhythm (n.) Movement in musical time, with periodical recurrence of accent; the measured beat or pulse which marks the character and expression of the music; symmetry of movement and accent..
Train :: Train (v.) The number of beats of a watch in any certain time.
Jerker :: Jerker (n.) A beater.
Beatitude :: Beatitude (n.) Any one of the nine declarations (called the Beatitudes), made in the Sermon on the Mount (Matt. v. 3-12), with regard to the blessedness of those who are distinguished by certain specified virtues..
Cover :: Cover (n.) The woods, underbrush, etc., which shelter and conceal game; covert; as, to beat a cover; to ride to cover..
Drub :: Drub (v. t.) To beat with a stick; to thrash; to cudgel.
Saltation :: Saltation (n.) Beating or palpitation; as, the saltation of the great artery..
Cobia :: Cobia (n.) An oceanic fish of large size (Elacate canada); the crabeater; -- called also bonito, cubbyyew, coalfish, and sergeant fish..
Pathway :: Pathway (n.) A footpath; a beaten track; any path or course. Also used figuratively.
Swaddlebill :: Swaddle (v. t.) To beat; to cudgel.
Mill :: Mill (n.) To beat with the fists.
Sphygmogram :: Sphygmogram (n.) A tracing, called a pulse tracing, consisting of a series of curves corresponding with the beats of the heart, obtained by the application of the sphygmograph..
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..
Hurl :: Hurl (n.) A table on which fiber is stirred and mixed by beating with a bowspring.
Batter :: Batter (v. t.) A semi-liquid mixture of several ingredients, as, flour, eggs, milk, etc., beaten together and used in cookery..
Trabeated :: Trabeated (a.) Furnished with an entablature.
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