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Pulsation :: Pulsation (n.) A stroke or impulse by which some medium is affected, as in the propagation of sounds..

Dead-stroke :: Dead-stroke (a.) Making a stroke without recoil; deadbeat.

Swap :: Swap (n.) A blow; a stroke.

Stroke :: Stroke (v. t.) One of a series of beats or movements against a resisting medium, by means of which movement through or upon it is accomplished; as, the stroke of a bird's wing in flying, or an oar in rowing, of a skater, swimmer, etc..

Mangle :: Mangle (v. t.) To cut or bruise with repeated blows or strokes, making a ragged or torn wound, or covering with wounds; to tear in cutting; to cut in a bungling manner; to lacerate; to mutilate..

By-stroke :: By-stroke (n.) An accidental or a slyly given stroke.

Clearance :: Clearance (n.) The distance by which one object clears another, as the distance between the piston and cylinder head at the end of a stroke in a steam engine, or the least distance between the point of a cogwheel tooth and the bottom of a space between teeth of a wheel with which it engages..

Paddle :: Paddle (v. t.) To pat or stroke amorously, or gently..

Stroke :: Stroke (v. t.) The rate of succession of stroke; as, a quick stroke..

Peck :: Peck (n.) A quick, sharp stroke, as with the beak of a bird or a pointed instrument..

Handystroke :: Handystroke (n.) A blow with the hand.

Rasp :: Rasp (v.) A coarse file, on which the cutting prominences are distinct points raised by the oblique stroke of a sharp punch, instead of lines raised by a chisel, as on the true file..

Chop :: Chop (v. i.) To make a quick strike, or repeated strokes, with an ax or other sharp instrument..

Insolation :: Insolation (n.) A sunstroke.

Travel :: Travel (n.) The length of stroke of a reciprocating piece; as, the travel of a slide valve..

Ronde :: Ronde (n.) A kind of script in which the heavy strokes are nearly upright, giving the characters when taken together a round look..

Smooth :: Smooth (n.) The act of making smooth; a stroke which smooths.

Dash :: Dash (n.) A rapid movement, esp. one of short duration; a quick stroke or blow; a sudden onset or rush; as, a bold dash at the enemy; a dash of rain..

Stroke :: Strokeing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Strok.

Trip :: Trip (n.) A stroke, or catch, by which a wrestler causes his antagonist to lose footing..

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