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Beat :: Beat (n.) The rise or fall of the hand or foot, marking the divisions of time; a division of the measure so marked. In the rhythm of music the beat is the unit..

Flagellation :: Flagellation (n.) A beating or flogging; a whipping; a scourging.

Crabeater :: Crabeater (n.) A small European heron (Ardea minuta, and other allied species)..

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

Drumming :: Drumming (n.) The act of beating upon, or as if upon, a drum; also, the noise which the male of the ruffed grouse makes in spring, by beating his wings upon his sides..

Tick :: Tick (v. i.) To make a small or repeating noise by beating or otherwise, as a watch does; to beat..

Sextuple :: Sextuple (a.) Divisible by six; having six beats; as, sixtuple measure..

Ruffle :: Ruffle (v. t. & i.) A low, vibrating beat of a drum, not so loud as a roll; -- called also ruff..

Dowse :: Dowse (v. t.) To beat or thrash.

Whip :: Whip (v. t.) To punish with a whip, scourge, or rod; to flog; to beat; as, to whip a vagrant; to whip one with thirty nine lashes; to whip a perverse boy..

Beat :: Beat (v. t.) To dash against, or strike, as with water or wind..

Thresh :: Thresh (v. t.) To beat out grain from, as straw or husks; to beat the straw or husk of (grain) with a flail; to beat off, as the kernels of grain; as, to thrash wheat, rye, or oats; to thrash over the old straw..

Frosting :: Frosting (n.) A composition of sugar and beaten egg, used to cover or ornament cake, pudding, etc..

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.

Profligate :: Profligate (a.) Overthrown; beaten; conquered.

Beat :: Beat (v. i.) To move with pulsation or throbbing.

Pulsation :: Pulsation (n.) A single beat or throb of a series.

Drumbeat :: Drumbeat (n.) The sound of a beaten drum; drum music.

Beaten :: Beaten (a.) Made smooth by beating or treading; worn by use.

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..

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