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Counterbuff :: Counterbuff (n.) A blow in an opposite direction; a stroke that stops motion or cause a recoil.

Successive :: Successive (a.) Following in order or in uninterrupted course; coming after without interruption or interval; following one after another in a line or series; consecutive; as, the successive revolution of years; the successive kings of Egypt; successive strokes of a hammer..

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

Clip :: Clip (n.) A blow or stroke with the hand; as, he hit him a clip..

Paddle :: Paddle (v. i.) To use the hands or fingers in toying; to make caressing strokes.

Drum :: Drum (v. i.) To beat with the fingers, as with drumsticks; to beat with a rapid succession of strokes; to make a noise like that of a beaten drum; as, the ruffed grouse drums with his wings..

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

Stroke :: Stroke (v. t.) The result of effect of a striking; injury or affliction; soreness.

Sweep :: Sweep (n.) The compass or range of a stroke; as, a long sweep..

Misericordia :: Misericordia (n.) A thin-bladed dagger; so called, in the Middle Ages, because used to give the death wound or mercy stroke to a fallen adversary..

Stroke :: Stroke (v. t.) Power; influence.

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

Stroke :: Stroke (v. t.) To strike.

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

Roll :: Roll (v. i.) To beat a drum with strokes so rapid that they can scarcely be distinguished by the ear.

Stroke :: Stroke (v. t.) A mark or dash in writing or printing; a line; the touch of a pen or pencil; as, an up stroke; a firm stroke..

Recovery :: Recovery (n.) In rowing, the act of regaining the proper position for making a new stroke..

Cut :: Cut (n.) A stroke or blow or cutting motion with an edged instrument; a stroke or blow with a whip.

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

Knock :: Knock (n.) A stroke, as on a door for admittance; a rap..

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