Definition of beat

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Beat (n.) A recurring stroke; a throb; a pulsation; as, a beat of the heart; the beat of the pulse..

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Bray :: Bray (v. t.) To pound, beat, rub, or grind small or fine..
Drum :: Drum (n.) An instrument of percussion, consisting either of a hollow cylinder, over each end of which is stretched a piece of skin or vellum, to be beaten with a stick; or of a metallic hemisphere (kettledrum) with a single piece of skin to be so beaten; the common instrument for marking time in martial music; one of the pair of tympani in an orchestra, or cavalry band..
Captive :: Captive (n.) One charmed or subdued by beaty, excellence, or affection; one who is captivated..
Noctograph :: Noctograph (n.) An instrument or register which records the presence of watchmen on their beats.
Badger :: Badger (v. t.) To beat down; to cheapen; to barter; to bargain.
Thesis :: Thesis (n.) The accented part of the measure, expressed by the downward beat; -- the opposite of arsis..
Beat :: Beat (v. t.) To exercise severely; to perplex; to trouble.
Beat :: Beat (v. t.) To scour or range over in hunting, accompanied with the noise made by striking bushes, etc., for the purpose of rousing game..
Drum :: Drum (v. i.) To beat a drum with sticks; to beat or play a tune on a drum.
Beaten :: Beaten (a.) Made smooth by beating or treading; worn by use.
Beating :: Beating (n.) The act of striking or giving blows; punishment or chastisement by blows.
Larrup :: Larrup (v. t.) To beat or flog soundly.
Punish :: Punish (v. t.) To injure, as by beating; to pommel..
Benison :: Benison (n.) Blessing; beatitude; benediction.
Bate :: Bate (v. t.) To lessen by retrenching, deducting, or reducing; to abate; to beat down; to lower..
Beaten :: Beaten (a.) Become common or trite; as, a beaten phrase..
Beetle :: Beetle (v. t.) To beat with a heavy mallet.
Ply :: Ply (v. i.) To work to windward; to beat.
Stormcock :: Storm-beat (a.) Beaten, injured, or impaired by storms..
Batter :: Batter (v. t.) A semi-liquid mixture of several ingredients, as, flour, eggs, milk, etc., beaten together and used in cookery..
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