Definition of beat

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Beat (n.) A sudden swelling or reenforcement of a sound, recurring at regular intervals, and produced by the interference of sound waves of slightly different periods of vibrations; applied also, by analogy, to other kinds of wave motions; the pulsation or throbbing produced by the vibrating together of two tones not quite in unison. See Beat, v. i., 8..

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Blunge :: Blunge (v. t.) To amalgamate and blend; to beat up or mix in water, as clay..
Vapulation :: Vapulation (n.) The act of beating or whipping.
Backgammon :: Backgammon (v. i.) In the game of backgammon, to beat by ending the game before the loser is clear of his first table..
Beating :: Beating (n.) Pulsation; throbbing; as, the beating of the heart..
Rappel :: Rappel (n.) The beat of the drum to call soldiers to arms.
Beetle :: Beetle (v. t.) A heavy mallet, used to drive wedges, beat pavements, etc..
Browbeat :: Browbeat (imp.) of Browbea.
Loo :: Loo (v. t.) To beat in the game of loo by winning every trick.
Rivet :: Rivet (n.) A metallic pin with a head, used for uniting two plates or pieces of material together, by passing it through them and then beating or pressing down the point so that it shall spread out and form a second head; a pin or bolt headed or clinched at both ends..
Swinglebar :: Swingle (n.) A wooden instrument like a large knife, about two feet long, with one thin edge, used for beating and cleaning flax; a scutcher; -- called also swingling knife, swingling staff, and swingling wand..
Thump :: Thump (v. t.) To strike or beat with something thick or heavy, or so as to cause a dull sound..
Wallop :: Wallop (v. t.) To beat soundly; to flog; to whip.
Beater :: Beater (n.) One who, or that which, beats..
Foliation :: Foliation (n.) The act of beating a metal into a thin plate, leaf, foil, or lamina..
Hammer :: Hammer (n.) An instrument for driving nails, beating metals, and the like, consisting of a head, usually of steel or iron, fixed crosswise to a handle..
Steeled :: Steel (n.) A chalybeate medicine.
Beath :: Beath (v. t.) To bathe; also, to dry or heat, as unseasoned wood..
Suggillation :: Suggillate (v. t.) To beat livid, or black and blue..
Forge :: Forge (n.) To form by heating and hammering; to beat into any particular shape, as a metal..
Blessed :: Blessed (a.) Beatified.
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