Definition of beat

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Beat (v. t.) To give the signal for, by beat of drum; to sound by beat of drum; as, to beat an alarm, a charge, a parley, a retreat; to beat the general, the reveille, the tattoo. See Alarm, Charge, Parley, etc..

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Martial :: Martial (a.) Pertaining to, or containing, iron; chalybeate; as, martial preparations..
Beat :: Beat (v. i.) To move with pulsation or throbbing.
Fact :: Fact (n.) Reality; actuality; truth; as, he, in fact, excelled all the rest; the fact is, he was beaten..
Elysian :: Elysian (a.) Pertaining, or the abode of the blessed after death; hence, yielding the highest pleasures; exceedingly delightful; beatific..
Smite :: Smite (v. t.) To destroy the life of by beating, or by weapons of any kind; to slay by a blow; to kill; as, to smite one with the sword, or with an arrow or other instrument..
Trim :: Trim (v. t.) To rebuke; to reprove; also, to beat..
Mash :: Mash (n.) A mass of mixed ingredients reduced to a soft pulpy state by beating or pressure; a mass of anything in a soft pulpy state. Specifically (Brewing), ground or bruised malt, or meal of rye, wheat, corn, or other grain (or a mixture of malt and meal) steeped and stirred in hot water for making the wort..
Cobia :: Cobia (n.) An oceanic fish of large size (Elacate canada); the crabeater; -- called also bonito, cubbyyew, coalfish, and sergeant fish..
Beat :: Beat (v. i.) To sound with more or less rapid alternations of greater and less intensity, so as to produce a pulsating effect; -- said of instruments, tones, or vibrations, not perfectly in unison..
Flap :: Flap (n.) To beat with a flap; to strike.
Paw :: Paw (v. t.) To scrape or beat with the forefoot.
Verberation :: Verberation (n.) The act of verberating; a beating or striking.
Feaze :: Feaze (v. t.) To beat; to chastise; also, to humble; to harass; to worry..
Batter :: Batter (v. t.) To wear or impair as if by beating or by hard usage.
Tewtaw :: Tewtaw (v. t.) To beat; to break, as flax or hemp..
Gammon :: Gammon (v. t.) To beat in the game of backgammon, before an antagonist has been able to get his men or counters home and withdraw any of them from the board; as, to gammon a person..
Thresh :: Thresh (v. t.) To beat soundly, as with a stick or whip; to drub..
Strap :: Strap (v. t.) To beat or chastise with a strap.
Mash :: Mash (v. t.) To convert into a mash; to reduce to a soft pulpy state by beating or pressure; to bruise; to crush; as, to mash apples in a mill, or potatoes with a pestle. Specifically (Brewing), to convert, as malt, or malt and meal, into the mash which makes wort..
General :: General (a.) The roll of the drum which calls the troops together; as, to beat the general..
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