noun
(1) A regular route for a sentry or policeman.
(2) The rhythmic contraction and expansion of the arteries with each beat of the heart.
(3) The basic rhythmic unit in a piece of music.
(4) A single pulsation of an oscillation produced by adding two waves of different frequencies; has a frequency equal to the difference between the two oscillations.
(5) A member of the beat generation; a nonconformist in dress and behavior.
(6) The sound of stroke or blow.
(8) A regular rate of repetition.
(10) The act of beating to windward; sailing as close as possible to the direction from which the wind is blowing.
(11) A single pulsation of an oscillation produced by adding two waves of different frequencies 1.
(12) Move with or as if with a regular alternating motion.
(13) Make by pounding or trampling.
(14) Produce a rhythm by striking repeatedly.
(15) Strike (water or bushes) repeatedly to rouse animals for hunting 2.
(16) Beat through cleverness and wit.
(17) Be a mystery or bewildering to.
(18) Wear out completely.
(22) Area of responsibility.
verb
(1) Come out better in a competition, race, or conflict
(2) Give a beating to; subject to a beating, either as a punishment or as an act of aggression
(3) Hit repeatedly
(4) Move rhythmically
(5) Shape by beating
(6) Make a rhythmic sound
(7) Glare or strike with great intensity
(8) Move with a thrashing motion
(9) Sail with much tacking or with difficulty
(10) Stir vigorously
(11) Strike (a part of one's own body
(12) Be superior
(13) Avoid paying
(14) Make a sound like a clock or a timer
(15) Move with a flapping motion
(16) Indicate by beating, as with the fingers or drumsticks
(17) Move with or as if with a regular alternating motion
(18) Make by pounding or trampling
(19) Produce a rhythm by striking repeatedly
(20) Strike (water or bushes
(21) Beat through cleverness and wit
(22) Be a mystery or bewildering to
(23) Wear out completely
(24) Injure by striking
(25) Defeat
(26) Surpass
(27) Forge
(28) Throb