Beat
Mutual synonyms
How words are described
| long | long beat | long stroke |
| normal | normal beat | normal stroke |
| short | short beat | short stroke |
| mild | mild beat | mild stroke |
| Other adjectives: single, powerful, severe, little, bad, quick, major, dramatic, extra, last. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
- Three Chords and the Truth: Guitar tracks on reggae are known for being simple "Skank" or ska-stroke which is typically played on the off beat.
Source: Reggae -
In an earlier episode, Team Rocket's Meowth has a Single Stroke Battle with a Persian involving an incredibly long and drawn out beat.
Source: Single-Stroke Battle -
His mother Christine, a staunch party member and decorated school teacher, suffered a stroke as she sees Stasi officers beat and arrest him.
Source: Slept Through the Apocalypse
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