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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Repulse :: Repulse (v. t.) To repel; to beat or drive back; as, to repulse an assault; to repulse the enemy..
Forge :: Forge (n.) The act of beating or working iron or steel; the manufacture of metalic bodies.
Manductor :: Manductor (n.) A conductor; an officer in the ancient church who gave the signal for the choir to sing, and who beat time with the hand, and regulated the music..
Punish :: Punish (v. t.) To injure, as by beating; to pommel..
Beat :: Beat (v. t.) To punish by blows; to thrash.
Jar :: Jar (v. t.) To tick; to beat; to mark or tell off.
Pulverate :: Pulverate (v. t.) To beat or reduce to powder or dust; to pulverize.
Swap :: Swap (v. t.) To beat the air, or ply the wings, with a sweeping motion or noise; to flap..
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..
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..
Rebuff :: Rebuff (n.) Repercussion, or beating back; a quick and sudden resistance..
Ruba-dub :: Ruba-dub (n.) The sound of a drum when continuously beaten; hence, a clamorous, repeated sound; a clatter..
Labor :: Labor (v. t.) To belabor; to beat.
Wap :: Wap (v. t. & i.) To beat; to whap.
Steeled :: Steel (n.) A chalybeate medicine.
Deadbeat :: Deadbeat (a.) Making a beat without recoil; giving indications by a single beat or excursion; -- said of galvanometers and other instruments in which the needle or index moves to the extent of its deflection and stops with little or no further oscillation.
Paw :: Paw (v. t.) To scrape or beat with the forefoot.
Contuse :: Contuse (v. t.) To beat, pound, or together..
Dicrotism :: Dicrotism (n.) A condition in which there are two beats or waves of the arterial pulse to each beat of the heart.
Gammon :: Gammon (v. t.) To beat in the game of backgammon, before an antagonist has been able to get his men or counters home and withdraw any of them from the board; as, to gammon a person..
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