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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Beatific :: Beatific (a.) Alt. of Beatifica.
Jacket :: Jacket (v. t.) To thrash; to beat.
Rebut :: Rebut (v. t.) To drive or beat back; to repulse.
Beat :: Beat (imp.) of Bea.
Nirvana :: Nirvana (n.) In the Buddhist system of religion, the final emancipation of the soul from transmigration, and consequently a beatific enfrachisement from the evils of wordly existence, as by annihilation or absorption into the divine. See Buddhism..
Browbeating :: Browbeating (n.) The act of bearing down, abashing, or disconcerting, with stern looks, supercilious manners, or confident assertions..
Beat :: Beat (v. t.) To exercise severely; to perplex; to trouble.
Beat :: Beat (v. i.) To make progress against the wind, by sailing in a zigzag line or traverse..
Ply :: Ply (v. i.) To work to windward; to beat.
Beat :: Beat (v. i.) To come or act with violence; to dash or fall with force; to strike anything, as, rain, wind, and waves do..
Lam :: Lam (v. t.) To beat soundly; to thrash.
Drum :: Drum (v. t.) (With out) To expel ignominiously, with beat of drum; as, to drum out a deserter or rogue from a camp, etc..
Plate :: Plate (v. t.) To beat into thin, flat pieces, or laminae..
Patrol :: Patrol (v.) t To go the rounds of, as a sentry, guard, or policeman; as, to patrol a frontier; to patrol a beat..
Beating :: Beating (n.) The act of striking or giving blows; punishment or chastisement by blows.
Clapcake :: Clapcake (n.) Oatmeal cake or bread clapped or beaten till it is thin.
Belace :: Belace (v. t.) To beat with a strap. See Lace.
Lather :: Lather (v. t.) To beat severely with a thong, strap, or the like; to flog..
Knock :: Knock (v. i.) To strike or beat with something hard or heavy; to rap; as, to knock with a club; to knock on the door..
Hammer :: Hammer (v. t.) To beat with a hammer; to beat with heavy blows; as, to hammer iron..
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