Definition of beat

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Beat (n.) The rise or fall of the hand or foot, marking the divisions of time; a division of the measure so marked. In the rhythm of music the beat is the unit..

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Strap :: Strap (v. t.) To beat or chastise with a strap.
Stone :: Stone (n.) To pelt, beat, or kill with stones..
Chamade :: Chamade (n.) A signal made for a parley by beat of a drum.
Sound :: Sound (superl.) heavy; laid on with force; as, a sound beating..
Browbeating :: Browbeating (n.) The act of bearing down, abashing, or disconcerting, with stern looks, supercilious manners, or confident assertions..
Knuckle :: Knuckle (v. t.) To beat with the knuckles; to pommel.
Unbeat :: Unbeat (v. t.) To deliver from the form or nature of a beast.
Batter :: Batter (v. t.) To wear or impair as if by beating or by hard usage.
Launder :: Launder (n.) A trough used by miners to receive the powdered ore from the box where it is beaten, or for carrying water to the stamps, or other apparatus, for comminuting, or sorting, the ore..
Bastinado :: Bastinado (v. t.) To beat with a stick or cudgel, especially on the soles of the feet..
Backgammon :: Backgammon (v. i.) In the game of backgammon, to beat by ending the game before the loser is clear of his first table..
Pant :: Pant (v. i.) To beat with unnatural violence or rapidity; to palpitate, or throb; -- said of the heart..
Beat :: Beat (n.) A stroke; a blow.
Wap :: Wap (n.) A blow or beating; a whap.
Wap :: Wap (v. t. & i.) To beat; to whap.
Whaler :: Whaler (n.) One who whales, or beats; a big, strong fellow; hence, anything of great or unusual size..
Bandy :: Bandy (v. t.) To beat to and fro, as a ball in playing at bandy..
Polonaise :: Polonaise (n.) A stately Polish dance tune, in 3-4 measure, beginning always on the beat with a quaver followed by a crotchet, and closing on the beat after a strong accent on the second beat; also, a dance adapted to such music; a polacca..
Flog :: Flog (v. t.) To beat or strike with a rod or whip; to whip; to lash; to chastise with repeated blows.
Beat :: Beat (v. i.) To make a succession of strokes on a drum; as, the drummers beat to call soldiers to their quarters..
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