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(sports) the act of swinging or striking at a ball with a club or racket or bat or cue or hand
"it took two strokes to get out of the bunker"; "a good shot requires good balance and tempo"; "he left me an almost impossible shot";
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| 2. stroke [ Synonyms: cam stroke, throw] | |
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The maximum movement available to a pivoted or reciprocating piece by a cam
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| 3. stroke [ Synonyms: apoplexy, cerebrovascular accident, cva] | |
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A sudden loss of consciousness resulting when the rupture or occlusion of a blood vessel leads to oxygen lack in the brain
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اچانک دماغ کی رگ کا پھٹ جانا۔ فالج کا حملہ۔ |
| 4. stroke | |
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A light touch
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| 5. stroke [ Synonyms: stroking] | |
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A light touch with the hands
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| 6. stroke | |
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(golf) the unit of scoring in golf is the act of hitting the ball with a club
"Nicklaus won by three strokes";
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| 7. stroke | |
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The oarsman nearest the stern of the shell who sets the pace for the rest of the crew
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| 8. stroke [ Synonyms: accident, chance event, fortuity] | |
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Anything that happens suddenly or by chance without an apparent cause
"winning the lottery was a happy accident"; "the pregnancy was a stroke of bad luck"; "it was due to an accident or fortuity";
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اتفاق۔ اتفاقی واقعہ۔ اچانک واقع ہونے والا۔ ناگہانی۔ |
| 9. stroke [ Synonyms: diagonal, separatrix, slash, solidus, virgule] | |
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A punctuation mark (/) used to separate related items of information
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تِرچھی لکیر ۔ ایک تِرچھی لَکیر جو دو مُتبادِل ظاہِر کرے ۔۔ |
| 10. stroke | |
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A mark made on a surface by a pen, pencil, or paintbrush
"she applied the paint in careful strokes";
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ضرب۔ |
| 11. stroke | |
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Any one of the repeated movements of the limbs and body used for locomotion in swimming or rowing
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| 12. stroke | |
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A single complete movement
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| 1. stroke | |
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Touch lightly and repeatedly, as with brushing motions
"He stroked his long beard";
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ہاتھ پھیرنا۔ |
| 2. stroke | |
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Strike a ball with a smooth blow
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مارنا۔ |
| 3. stroke | |
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Row at a particular rate
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| 4. stroke | |
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Treat gingerly or carefully
"You have to stroke the boss";
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