Definition of beat

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Beat (v. i.) A cheat or swindler of the lowest grade; -- often emphasized by dead; as, a dead beat..

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Double-beat Valve :: Double-beat valve () See under Valve.
Bate :: Bate (v. t.) To lessen by retrenching, deducting, or reducing; to abate; to beat down; to lower..
Lam :: Lam (v. t.) To beat soundly; to thrash.
Pathway :: Pathway (n.) A footpath; a beaten track; any path or course. Also used figuratively.
Time :: Time (v. i.) To keep or beat time; to proceed or move in time.
Mauling :: Mauling (n.) A severe beating with a stick, cudgel, or the fist..
Larrup :: Larrup (v. t.) To beat or flog soundly.
Pulse :: Pulse (n.) Any measured or regular beat; any short, quick motion, regularly repeated, as of a medium in the transmission of light, sound, etc.; oscillation; vibration; pulsation; impulse; beat; movement..
Swingle :: Swingle (v. t.) To beat off the tops of without pulling up the roots; -- said of weeds.
Taw :: Taw (v. t.) To prepare or dress, as hemp, by beating; to tew; hence, to beat; to scourge..
Tattoo :: Tattoo (n.) A beat of drum, or sound of a trumpet or bugle, at night, giving notice to soldiers to retreat, or to repair to their quarters in garrison, or to their tents in camp..
Truncheon :: Truncheon (v. t.) To beat with a truncheon.
Pitapat :: Pitapat (adv.) In a flutter; with palpitation or quick succession of beats.
Beast :: Beast (n.) A penalty at beast, omber, etc. Hence: To be beasted, to be beaten at beast, omber, etc..
Beat :: Beat (v. t.) To cheat; to chouse; to swindle; to defraud; -- often with out.
Tew :: Tew (v.) To prepare by beating or working, as leather or hemp; to taw..
Runway :: Runway (n.) The beaten path made by deer or other animals in passing to and from their feeding grounds.
Dicrotism :: Dicrotism (n.) A condition in which there are two beats or waves of the arterial pulse to each beat of the heart.
Pulsation :: Pulsation (n.) A single beat or throb of a series.
Sphygmometer :: Sphygmometer (n.) An instrument for measuring the strength of the pulse beat; a sphygmograph.
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