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Knock :: Knock (n.) A stroke, as on a door for admittance; a rap..

Stroke :: Stroke (v. t.) The oar nearest the stern of a boat, by which the other oars are guided; -- called also stroke oar..

Chop :: Chop (n.) The act of chopping; a stroke.

Recovery :: Recovery (n.) In rowing, the act of regaining the proper position for making a new stroke..

Stroke :: Stroke (v. t.) A gentle, caressing touch or movement upon something; a stroking..

Guillotine :: Guillotine (n.) A machine for beheading a person by one stroke of a heavy ax or blade, which slides in vertical guides, is raised by a cord, and let fall upon the neck of the victim..

Lick :: Lick (n.) A slap; a quick stroke.

Touch :: Touch (v.) A single stroke on a drawing or a picture.

Squabash :: Squab (v. i.) To fall plump; to strike at one dash, or with a heavy stroke..

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

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..

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

Lash :: Lash (n.) A stroke of satire or sarcasm; an expression or retort that cuts or gives pain; a cut.

Flourish :: Flourish (v. i.) To make ornamental strokes with the pen; to write graceful, decorative figures..

Gird :: Gird (n.) A stroke with a rod or switch; a severe spasm; a twinge; a pang.

Sweep :: Sweep (v. i.) To strike with a long stroke.

Stroke :: Stroke (v. t.) A mark or dash in writing or printing; a line; the touch of a pen or pencil; as, an up stroke; a firm stroke..

Travel :: Travel (n.) The length of stroke of a reciprocating piece; as, the travel of a slide valve..

Stroke :: Stroke (v. t.) The result of effect of a striking; injury or affliction; soreness.

Counterbuff :: Counterbuff (n.) A blow in an opposite direction; a stroke that stops motion or cause a recoil.

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