Definition of beat

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Beat (v. i.) A round or course which is frequently gone over; as, a watchman's beat..

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Tuck :: Tuck (n.) The beat of a drum.
Trip :: Trip (n.) A single board, or tack, in plying, or beating, to windward..
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..
Scutch :: Scutch (v. t.) To beat or whip; to drub.
Palpitation :: Palpitation (n.) A rapid pulsation; a throbbing; esp., an abnormal, rapid beating of the heart as when excited by violent exertion, strong emotion, or by disease..
Rappel :: Rappel (n.) The beat of the drum to call soldiers to arms.
Beat :: Beat (a.) Weary; tired; fatigued; exhausted.
Rebuff :: Rebuff (v. t.) To beat back; to offer sudden resistance to; to check; to repel or repulse violently, harshly, or uncourteously..
Hammer :: Hammer (v. t.) To form or forge with a hammer; to shape by beating.
Beatitude :: Beatitude (n.) Any one of the nine declarations (called the Beatitudes), made in the Sermon on the Mount (Matt. v. 3-12), with regard to the blessedness of those who are distinguished by certain specified virtues..
Tick :: Tick (n.) A quick, audible beat, as of a clock..
Rivet :: Rivet (v. t.) To spread out the end or point of, as of a metallic pin, rod, or bolt, by beating or pressing, so as to form a sort of head..
Bet :: Bet () imp. & p. p. of Beat.
Omelet :: Omelet (n.) Eggs beaten up with a little flour, etc., and cooked in a frying pan; as, a plain omelet..
Crabeater :: Crabeater (n.) A small European heron (Ardea minuta, and other allied species)..
Batlet :: Batlet (n.) A short bat for beating clothes in washing them; -- called also batler, batling staff, batting staff..
Drumbeat :: Drumbeat (n.) The sound of a beaten drum; drum music.
Balance Wheel :: Balance wheel () A wheel which regulates the beats or pulses of a watch or chronometer, answering to the pendulum of a clock; -- often called simply a balance..
Mayonnaise :: Mayonnaise (n.) A sauce compounded of raw yolks of eggs beaten up with olive oil to the consistency of a sirup, and seasoned with vinegar, pepper, salt, etc.; -- used in dressing salads, fish, etc. Also, a dish dressed with this sauce..
Retreat :: Retreat (n.) A signal given in the army or navy, by the beat of a drum or the sounding of trumpet or bugle, at sunset (when the roll is called), or for retiring from action..
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