Definition of stroke

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Stroke (v. t.) To make smooth by rubbing.

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Pulsation :: Pulsation (n.) A stroke or impulse by which some medium is affected, as in the propagation of sounds..
Chop :: Chop (n.) The act of chopping; a stroke.
Stroke :: Stroke (v. t.) A throb or beat, as of the heart..
Insolation :: Insolation (n.) A sunstroke.
Clip :: Clip (n.) A blow or stroke with the hand; as, he hit him a clip..
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..
Hack :: Hack (v. t.) To cut irregulary, without skill or definite purpose; to notch; to mangle by repeated strokes of a cutting instrument; as, to hack a post..
Ding :: Ding (n.) A thump or stroke, especially of a bell..
Flourish :: Flourish (v. i.) To make ornamental strokes with the pen; to write graceful, decorative figures..
Flip-flap :: Flip-flap (adv.) With repeated strokes and noise, as of something long and loose..
Stricture :: Stricture (n.) A stroke; a glance; a touch.
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..
Let :: Let (n.) A stroke in which a ball touches the top of the net in passing over.
Gird :: Gird (n.) A stroke with a rod or switch; a severe spasm; a twinge; a pang.
Stroke :: Stroke (v. t.) A gentle, caressing touch or movement upon something; a stroking..
Lick :: Lick (v.) A stroke of the tongue in licking.
Flourish :: Flourish (n.) A fanciful stroke of the pen or graver; a merely decorative figure.
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..
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..
Strike :: Strike (v. t.) To cause or produce by a stroke, or suddenly, as by a stroke; as, to strike a light..
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