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Knell

The stroke of a bell tolled at a funeral or at the death of a person a death signal a

Four cycle

A four stroke cycle as the Otto cycle for an internal combustion engine

Miscue

A false stroke with a billiard cue the cue slipping from the ball struck without impelling it as desired

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Downstroke

A stroke made with a downward motion of the pen or pencil

Dent

A stroke a blow

death knell

A stroke or tolling of a bell announcing a death a knell1

Coup

A sudden stroke delivered with promptness and force used also in various ways to convey the idea of an unexpected clever

Counterstroke

A stroke or blow in return

down bow

a downward stroke from the heel to the tip of the bow in bowing a stringed instrument Contrasted with up bow

Blastment

A sudden stroke or injury produced by some destructive cause

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