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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Cover :: Cover (n.) The woods, underbrush, etc., which shelter and conceal game; covert; as, to beat a cover; to ride to cover..
Thump :: Thump (v. t.) To strike or beat with something thick or heavy, or so as to cause a dull sound..
Whip :: Whip (v. t.) To strike with a lash, a cord, a rod, or anything slender and lithe; to lash; to beat; as, to whip a horse, or a carpet..
Recussion :: Recussion (n.) The act of beating or striking back.
Paw :: Paw (v. t.) To scrape or beat with the forefoot.
Reveille :: Reveille (n.) The beat of drum, or bugle blast, about break of day, to give notice that it is time for the soldiers to rise, and for the sentinels to forbear challenging..
Bate :: Bate (v. t.) To lessen by retrenching, deducting, or reducing; to abate; to beat down; to lower..
Beat :: Beat (v. t.) To exercise severely; to perplex; to trouble.
Beat :: Beat (n.) A transient grace note, struck immediately before the one it is intended to ornament..
Ruff :: Ruff (v. t.) To beat with the ruff or ruffle, as a drum..
Baste :: Baste (v. t.) To beat with a stick; to cudgel.
Pulsation :: Pulsation (n.) A beating or throbbing, especially of the heart or of an artery, or in an inflamed part; a beat of the pulse..
Beatified :: Beatified (imp. & p. p.) of Beatif.
Threap :: Threap (v. t.) To beat, or thrash..
Roll :: Roll (v.) The uniform beating of a drum with strokes so rapid as scarcely to be distinguished by the ear.
Mauling :: Mauling (n.) A severe beating with a stick, cudgel, or the fist..
Stramash :: Stramash (v. t.) To strike, beat, or bang; to break; to destroy..
Patrol :: Patrol (v.) t To go the rounds of, as a sentry, guard, or policeman; as, to patrol a frontier; to patrol a beat..
Flap :: Flap (v. i.) To move as do wings, or as something broad or loose; to fly with wings beating the air..
Pulsate :: Pulsate (v.) To throb, as a pulse; to beat, as the heart..
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