Definition of stroke

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Stroke (v. t.) A throb or beat, as of the heart..

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Strokesman :: Strokesman (pl. ) of Strokesma.
Strokeed :: Stroke (v. t.) Appetite.
Recovery :: Recovery (n.) In rowing, the act of regaining the proper position for making a new stroke..
Trip :: Trip (n.) A stroke, or catch, by which a wrestler causes his antagonist to lose footing..
Stroking :: Stroking (n.) The act of rubbing gently with the hand, or of smoothing; a stroke..
Peck :: Peck (v. i.) To make strokes with the beak, or with a pointed instrument..
Cut :: Cut (n.) A stroke or blow or cutting motion with an edged instrument; a stroke or blow with a whip.
Bagging :: Bagging (n.) Reaping peas, beans, wheat, etc., with a chopping stroke..
Swim :: Swim (v. i.) To move progressively in water by means of strokes with the hands and feet, or the fins or the tail..
Lash :: Lash (n.) A stroke with a whip, or anything pliant and tough; as, the culprit received thirty-nine lashes..
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..
Clip :: Clip (n.) A blow or stroke with the hand; as, he hit him a clip..
Guillotine :: Guillotine (n.) A machine for beheading a person by one stroke of a heavy ax or blade, which slides in vertical guides, is raised by a cord, and let fall upon the neck of the victim..
Lick :: Lick (v.) A quick and careless application of anything, as if by a stroke of the tongue, or of something which acts like a tongue; as, to put on colors with a lick of the brush. Also, a small quantity of any substance so applied..
Pelt :: Pelt (n.) A blow or stroke from something thrown.
Strike :: Strike (v. t.) To stroke or pass lightly; to wave.
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..
Chopping :: Chopping (n.) Act of cutting by strokes.
Toll :: Toll (v. t.) To cause to sound, as a bell, with strokes slowly and uniformly repeated; as, to toll the funeral bell..
Pulsation :: Pulsation (n.) A stroke or impulse by which some medium is affected, as in the propagation of sounds..
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