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Stroke Definition

(noun)
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an act of hitting or striking someone or something; a blow


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he received three strokes of the cane

(noun)
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a mark made by drawing a pen, pencil, or paintbrush in one direction across paper or canvas


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the paint had been applied in careful, regular strokes

make quick diagonal strokes with the pencil

(noun)
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an act of moving one's hand across a surface with gentle pressure


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massage the cream into your skin using light upward strokes

(noun)
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each of a series of movements in which something moves out of its position and back into it


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the ray swam with effortless strokes of its huge wings

(noun)
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a sudden disabling attack or loss of consciousness caused by an interruption in the flow of blood to the brain, especially through thrombosis


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he was left disabled by a stroke

smoking increases the risk of stroke

(verb)
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move one's hand with gentle pressure over (a surface), typically repeatedly; caress


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he put his hand on her hair and stroked it

(verb)
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act as the stroke of (a boat or crew)


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he stroked the coxed four to victory

(verb)
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hit or kick (a ball) smoothly and deliberately


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Markwick stroked the ball home

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