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Deuce :: Deuce (n.) A condition of the score beginning whenever each side has won three strokes in the same game (also reckoned 40 all), and reverted to as often as a tie is made until one of the sides secures two successive strokes following a tie or deuce, which decides the game..

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

Apoplectical :: Apoplectical (a.) Relating to apoplexy; affected with, inclined to, or symptomatic of, apoplexy; as, an apoplectic person, medicine, habit or temperament, symptom, fit, or stroke..

Deathblow :: Deathblow (n.) A mortal or crushing blow; a stroke or event which kills or destroys.

Wipe :: Wipe (n.) A blow; a stroke; a hit; a swipe.

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

Stroke :: Stroke (v. t.) The striking of the clock to tell the hour.

Blastment :: Blastment (n.) A sudden stroke or injury produced by some destructive cause.

Down :: Down (a.) Downward; going down; sloping; as, a down stroke; a down grade; a down train on a railway..

Cut :: Cut (v. i.) To make a stroke with a whip.

Toll :: Toll (n.) The sound of a bell produced by strokes slowly and uniformly repeated.

Tact :: Tact (n.) The stroke in beating time.

Fit :: Fit (n.) A stroke or blow.

Sweep :: Sweep (v. i.) To strike with a long stroke.

Clock :: Clock (n.) A machine for measuring time, indicating the hour and other divisions by means of hands moving on a dial plate. Its works are moved by a weight or a spring, and it is often so constructed as to tell the hour by the stroke of a hammer on a bell. It is not adapted, like the watch, to be carried on the person..

Stroke :: Stroke (v. t.) The oar nearest the stern of a boat, by which the other oars are guided; -- called also stroke oar..

Flip-flap :: Flip-flap (adv.) With repeated strokes and noise, as of something long and loose..

Stroke :: Stroke (v. t.) To rib gently in one direction; especially, to pass the hand gently over by way of expressing kindness or tenderness; to caress; to soothe..

Peck :: Peck (v. i.) To make strokes with the beak, or with a pointed instrument..

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..

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