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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Track :: Track (n.) A road; a beaten path.
Trip :: Trip (n.) A single board, or tack, in plying, or beating, to windward..
Dry-beat :: Dry-beat (v. t.) To beat severely.
Omelet :: Omelet (n.) Eggs beaten up with a little flour, etc., and cooked in a frying pan; as, a plain omelet..
Browbeating :: Browbeating (n.) The act of bearing down, abashing, or disconcerting, with stern looks, supercilious manners, or confident assertions..
Beat :: Beat (v. i.) To be in agitation or doubt.
Beatify :: Beatify (v. t.) To ascertain and declare, by a public process and decree, that a deceased person is one of the blessed and is to be reverenced as such, though not canonized..
Polygraph :: Polygraph (n.) An instrument for detecting deceptive statements by a subject, by measuring several physiological states of the subject, such as pulse, heartbeat, and sweating. The instrument records these parameters on a strip of paper while the subject is asked questions designed to elicit emotional responses when the subject tries to deceive the interrogator. Also called lie detector.
Vapulation :: Vapulation (n.) The act of beating or whipping.
Dulcimer :: Dulcimer (n.) An instrument, having stretched metallic wires which are beaten with two light hammers held in the hands of the performer..
Tuck :: Tuck (n.) The beat of a drum.
Beater :: Beater (n.) One who, or that which, beats..
Profligate :: Profligate (a.) Overthrown; beaten; conquered.
Forge :: Forge (n.) The act of beating or working iron or steel; the manufacture of metalic bodies.
Feeze :: Feeze (v. t.) To beat; to chastise; to humble; to worry.
Bemaul :: Bemaul (v. t.) To maul or beat severely; to bruise.
Sillabub :: Sillabub (n.) A dish made by mixing wine or cider with milk, and thus forming a soft curd; also, sweetened cream, flavored with wine and beaten to a stiff froth..
Stroke :: Stroke (v. t.) One of a series of beats or movements against a resisting medium, by means of which movement through or upon it is accomplished; as, the stroke of a bird's wing in flying, or an oar in rowing, of a skater, swimmer, etc..
Lambaste :: Lambaste (v. t.) To beat severely.
Nubble :: Nubble (v. t.) To beat or bruise with the fist.
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