Definition of stroke

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Stroke (v. t.) The act of striking; a blow; a hit; a knock; esp., a violent or hostile attack made with the arm or hand, or with an instrument or weapon..

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Dead-stroke :: Dead-stroke (a.) Making a stroke without recoil; deadbeat.
Coup :: Coup (n.) A sudden stroke; an unexpected device or stratagem; -- a term used in various ways to convey the idea of promptness and force.
Stroke :: Stroke (v. t.) Power; influence.
Strike :: Strike (v. t.) To stamp or impress with a stroke; to coin; as, to strike coin from metal: to strike dollars at the mint..
Ronde :: Ronde (n.) A kind of script in which the heavy strokes are nearly upright, giving the characters when taken together a round look..
Stroke :: Stroke (v. t.) Hence, by extension, an addition or amandment to a written composition; a touch; as, to give some finishing strokes to an essay..
Strokesman :: Strokesman (pl. ) of Strokesma.
Excursion :: Excursion () Length of stroke, as of a piston; stroke. [An awkward use of the word.].
Understroke :: Understroke (v. t.) To underline or underscore.
Ten-strike :: Ten-strike (n.) Any quick, decisive stroke or act..
Coy :: Coy (v. t.) To caress with the hand; to stroke.
Cut :: Cut (n.) A stroke or blow or cutting motion with an edged instrument; a stroke or blow with a whip.
Sideration :: Sideration (n.) The state of being siderated, or planet-struck; esp., blast in plants; also, a sudden and apparently causeless stroke of disease, as in apoplexy or paralysis..
Strike :: Strike (v. t.) To stroke or pass lightly; to wave.
Stricture :: Stricture (n.) A stroke; a glance; a touch.
Down :: Down (a.) Downward; going down; sloping; as, a down stroke; a down grade; a down train on a railway..
Throw :: Throw (n.) A stroke; a blow.
Stroke :: Stroke (v. t.) To strike.
Lick :: Lick (n.) A slap; a quick stroke.
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..
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