stroked - Definition and Meaning

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(verb)

definitions

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

examples

he put his hand on her hair and stroked it

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(verb)

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act as the stroke of (a boat or crew)

examples

he stroked the coxed four to victory

(verb)

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hit or kick (a ball) smoothly and deliberately

examples

Markwick stroked the ball home