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Pulse :: Pulse (v. i.) To beat, as the arteries; to move in pulses or beats; to pulsate; to throb..

Stamp :: Stamp (v. t.) A kind of heavy hammer, or pestle, raised by water or steam power, for beating ores to powder; anything like a pestle, used for pounding or bathing..

Suggillation :: Suggillate (v. t.) To beat livid, or black and blue..

Dish :: Dish (v. t.) To frustrate; to beat; to ruin.

Malleate :: Malleate (v. t.) To hammer; to beat into a plate or leaf.

Syncope :: Syncopation (n.) The act of syncopating; a peculiar figure of rhythm, or rhythmical alteration, which consists in welding into one tone the second half of one beat with the first half of the beat which follows..

Dry-beat :: Dry-beat (v. t.) To beat severely.

Smith :: Smith (n.) To beat into shape; to forge.

Strike :: Strike (v. t.) To cause to sound by one or more beats; to indicate or notify by audible strokes; as, the clock strikes twelve; the drums strike up a march..

Chap :: Chap (v. t.) To strike; to beat.

Beatified :: Beatified (imp. & p. p.) of Beatif.

Beat :: 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..

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..

Putty :: Putty (n.) A kind of thick paste or cement compounded of whiting, or soft carbonate of lime, and linseed oil, when applied beaten or kneaded to the consistence of dough, -- used in fastening glass in sashes, stopping crevices, and for similar purposes..

Cudgel :: Cudgel (v. t.) To beat with a cudgel.

Rataplan :: Rataplan (n.) The iterative sound of beating a drum, or of a galloping horse..

Larrup :: Larrup (v. t.) To beat or flog soundly.

Gold-beaten :: Gold-beaten (a.) Gilded.

Arsis :: Arsis (n.) The elevation of the hand, or that part of the bar at which it is raised, in beating time; the weak or unaccented part of the bar; -- opposed to thesis..

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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