Definition of stroke

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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..

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Lash :: Lash (n.) A stroke of satire or sarcasm; an expression or retort that cuts or gives pain; a cut.
Beat :: Beat (n.) A recurring stroke; a throb; a pulsation; as, a beat of the heart; the beat of the pulse..
Stroke :: Stroke (v. t.) To give a finely fluted surface to.
Clap :: Clap (n.) A single, sudden act or motion; a stroke; a blow..
Stroke :: Stroke (v. t.) To make smooth by rubbing.
Scoop :: Scoop (n.) A sweep; a stroke; a swoop.
Coy :: Coy (v. t.) To caress with the hand; to stroke.
Buffet :: Buffet (v. i.) A blow from any source, or that which affects like a blow, as the violence of winds or waves; a stroke; an adverse action; an affliction; a trial; adversity..
Thud :: Thud (n.) A dull sound without resonance, like that produced by striking with, or striking against, some comparatively soft substance; also, the stroke or blow producing such sound; as, the thrud of a cannon ball striking the earth..
Understroke :: Understroke (v. t.) To underline or underscore.
Gird :: Gird (n.) A stroke with a rod or switch; a severe spasm; a twinge; a pang.
Touch :: Touch (v.) A stroke; as, a touch of raillery; a satiric touch; hence, animadversion; censure; reproof..
Ceriph :: Ceriph (n.) One of the fine lines of a letter, esp. one of the fine cross strokes at the top and bottom of letters..
Beat :: Beat (n.) A stroke; a blow.
Baff :: Baff (n.) A blow; a stroke.
Knock :: Knock (n.) A blow; a stroke with something hard or heavy; a jar.
Smart :: Smart (v. i.) Causing a smart; pungent; pricking; as, a smart stroke or taste..
Swap :: Swap (n.) A blow; a stroke.
Toll :: Toll (n.) The sound of a bell produced by strokes slowly and uniformly repeated.
Chopping :: Chopping (n.) Act of cutting by strokes.
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