por: bater

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Meaning
means(verb) move rhythmically; "Her heart was beating fast"
pound, beat, thump
means(verb) be agitated; "the sea was churning in the storm"
moil, churn, boil, roil
means(verb) move with a thrashing motion; "The bird flapped its wings"; "The eagle beat its wings and soared high into the sky"
flap, beat
means(verb) hit hard; "The teacher whacked the boy"
wallop, wham, whop, whack
means(verb) hit hard with the hand, fist, or some heavy instrument; "the salesman pounded the door knocker"; "a bible-thumping Southern Baptist"
thump, poke, pound
means(verb) move in an abrupt or headlong manner; "He flung himself onto the sofa"
fling
means(verb) move very slightly; "He shifted in his seat"
budge, agitate, shift, stir
means(verb) move in a curve or arc, usually with the intent of hitting; "He swung his left fist"; "swing a bat"
swing
means(verb) move with a flapping motion; "The bird's wings were flapping"
flap, beat
means(verb) move with or as if with a regular alternating motion; "the city pulsated with music and excitement"
pulsate, quiver, beat
means(verb) deliver a sharp blow, as with the hand, fist, or weapon; "The teacher struck the child"; "the opponent refused to strike"; "The boxer struck the attacker dead"
strike
means(verb) move an implement through; "stir the soup"; "stir my drink"; "stir the soil"
stir
means(verb) to begin moving, "As the thunder started the sleeping children began to stir"
stir, arouse
means(verb) strike violently; "slam the ball"
bang, slam
means(verb) move or swing back and forth; "She waved her gun"
flourish, brandish, wave
means(verb) fly around; "The clothes tumbled in the dryer"; "rising smoke whirled in the air"
tumble, whirl, whirl around
means(verb) drive something violently into a location; "he hit his fist on the table"; "she struck her head on the low ceiling"
hit, strike
means(verb) occupy or take on; "He assumes the lotus position"; "She took her seat on the stage"; "We took our seats in the orchestra"; "She took up her position behind the tree"; "strike a pose"
take up, take, strike, assume
means(verb) strike with a swiping motion
swipe
means(verb) make a rhythmic sound; "Rain drummed against the windshield"; "The drums beat all night"
thrum, drum, beat
means(verb) strike lightly; "He tapped me on the shoulder"
tip, tap
means(verb) move in a wavy pattern or with a rising and falling motion; "The curtains undulated"; "the waves rolled towards the beach"
flap, undulate, roll, wave
means(verb) move with, or as if with, a crashing noise; "The car crashed through the glass door"
crash
means(verb) beat with a cane
cane, lambast, flog, lambaste
means(verb) strike sharply; "rap him on the knuckles"
rap, knap
means(verb) make a certain noise or sound; "She went `Mmmmm'"; "The gun went `bang'"
go, sound
means(verb) make physical contact with, come in contact with; "Touch the stone for good luck"; "She never touched her husband"
touch

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