Definition of beat

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Beat (v. i.) A round or course which is frequently gone over; as, a watchman's beat..

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Blessed :: Blessed (a.) Beatified.
Jerk :: Jerk (v. t.) To beat; to strike.
Thump :: Thump (v. t.) To strike or beat with something thick or heavy, or so as to cause a dull sound..
Mash :: Mash (n.) A mass of mixed ingredients reduced to a soft pulpy state by beating or pressure; a mass of anything in a soft pulpy state. Specifically (Brewing), ground or bruised malt, or meal of rye, wheat, corn, or other grain (or a mixture of malt and meal) steeped and stirred in hot water for making the wort..
Centreboard :: Centreboard (n.) A movable or sliding keel formed of a broad board or slab of wood or metal which may be raised into a water-tight case amidships, when in shallow water, or may be lowered to increase the area of lateral resistance and prevent leeway when the vessel is beating to windward. It is used in vessels of all sizes along the coast of the United States.
Pommel :: Pommel (v. t.) To beat soundly, as with the pommel of a sword, or with something knoblike; hence, to beat with the fists..
Chap :: Chap (v. t.) To strike; to beat.
Batfowling :: Batfowling (n.) A mode of catching birds at night, by holding a torch or other light, and beating the bush or perch where they roost. The birds, flying to the light, are caught with nets or otherwise..
Ruffle :: Ruffle (v. t.) To beat with the ruff or ruffle, as a drum..
Trim :: Trim (v. t.) To rebuke; to reprove; also, to beat..
Laveer :: Laveer (v. i.) To beat against the wind; to tack.
Nocake :: Nocake (n.) Indian corn parched, and beaten to powder, -- used for food by the Northern American Indians..
Beat :: Beat (v. i.) To make a succession of strokes on a drum; as, the drummers beat to call soldiers to their quarters..
Beatify :: Beatify (v. t.) To make happy; to bless with the completion of celestial enjoyment.
Batter :: Batter (v. t.) To wear or impair as if by beating or by hard usage.
Beat :: Beat (v. t.) To give the signal for, by beat of drum; to sound by beat of drum; as, to beat an alarm, a charge, a parley, a retreat; to beat the general, the reveille, the tattoo. See Alarm, Charge, Parley, etc..
Drum :: Drum (v. i.) To beat a drum with sticks; to beat or play a tune on a drum.
Wap :: Wap (n.) A blow or beating; a whap.
War-beaten :: War-beaten (a.) Warworn.
Flog :: Flog (v. t.) To beat or strike with a rod or whip; to whip; to lash; to chastise with repeated blows.
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