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Stroke :: Stroke (v. t.) The rate of succession of stroke; as, a quick stroke..

Fit :: Fit (n.) A stroke or blow.

Counterstroke :: Counterstroke (n.) A stroke or blow in return.

Dash :: Dash (n.) A rapid movement, esp. one of short duration; a quick stroke or blow; a sudden onset or rush; as, a bold dash at the enemy; a dash of rain..

Smite :: Smite (v. t.) To blast; to destroy the life or vigor of, as by a stroke or by some visitation..

Stroke :: Stroke (v. t.) One of a series of beats or movements against a resisting medium, by means of which movement through or upon it is accomplished; as, the stroke of a bird's wing in flying, or an oar in rowing, of a skater, swimmer, etc..

Hit :: Hit (n.) A striking against; the collision of one body against another; the stroke that touches anything.

Scoop :: Scoop (n.) A sweep; a stroke; a swoop.

Paw :: Paw (v. t.) To pass the paw over; to stroke or handle with the paws; hence, to handle fondly or rudely..

Handystroke :: Handystroke (n.) A blow with the hand.

Sun-struck :: Sunstroke (n.) Any affection produced by the action of the sun on some part of the body; especially, a sudden prostration of the physical powers, with symptoms resembling those of apoplexy, occasioned by exposure to excessive heat, and often terminating fatally; coup de soleil..

Beat :: Beat (v. i.) To make a succession of strokes on a drum; as, the drummers beat to call soldiers to their quarters..

Toll :: Toll (n.) The sound of a bell produced by strokes slowly and uniformly repeated.

Stroke :: Strokeing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Strok.

Slur :: Slur (n.) A mark, thus [/ or /], connecting notes that are to be sung to the same syllable, or made in one continued breath of a wind instrument, or with one stroke of a bow; a tie; a sign of legato..

Stroke :: 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..

Understroke :: Understroke (v. t.) To underline or underscore.

Touch :: Touch (v. t.) To mark or delineate with touches; to add a slight stroke to with the pencil or brush.

Lick :: Lick (v.) A stroke of the tongue in licking.

Throw :: Throw (n.) A stroke; a blow.

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