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Lash :: Lash (n.) A stroke with a whip, or anything pliant and tough; as, the culprit received thirty-nine lashes..

Strokeed :: Stroke (v. t.) Appetite.

Count-wheel :: Count-wheel (n.) The wheel in a clock which regulates the number of strokes.

Strike :: Strike (v. t.) To stroke or pass lightly; to wave.

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..

Counterstroke :: Counterstroke (n.) A stroke or blow in return.

Whop :: Whop (n.) A blow, or quick, smart stroke..

Reredemain :: Reredemain (n.) A backward stroke.

Hit :: Hit (v. t.) To reach with a stroke or blow; to strike or touch, usually with force; especially, to reach or touch (an object aimed at)..

Downstroke :: Downstroke (n.) A stroke made with a downward motion of the pen or pencil.

Dash :: Dash (v. t.) To erase by a stroke; to strike out; knock out; -- with out; as, to dash out a word..

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

Strokeing :: Strokeed (imp. & p. p.) of Strok.

Stroke :: Stroke (v. t.) A powerful or sudden effort by which something is done, produced, or accomplished; also, something done or accomplished by such an effort; as, a stroke of genius; a stroke of business; a master stroke of policy..

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

Stroking :: Stroking (n.) The act of rubbing gently with the hand, or of smoothing; a stroke..

Toll :: Toll (v. i.) To sound or ring, as a bell, with strokes uniformly repeated at intervals, as at funerals, or in calling assemblies, or to announce the death of a person..

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..

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

Lap :: Lap (n.) The amount by which a slide valve at its half stroke overlaps a port in the seat, being equal to the distance the valve must move from its mid stroke position in order to begin to open the port. Used alone, lap refers to outside lap. See Outside lap (below)..

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