Painter’s motion Crossword Clue
While searching our database we found 1 possible solution for the: Painter’s motion crossword clue. This crossword clue was last seen on April 22 2024 Thomas Joseph Crossword puzzle. The solution we have for Painter’s motion has a total of 6 letters.
Rank | Answer | Clue | Publisher |
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99% | STROKE | Painter’s motion | Thomas Joseph |
Definition
• | Struck. |
• | The act of striking; a blow; a hit; a knock; esp., a violent or hostile attack made with the arm or hand, or with an instrument or weapon. |
• | The result of effect of a striking; injury or affliction; soreness. |
• | The striking of the clock to tell the hour. |
• | A gentle, caressing touch or movement upon something; a stroking. |
• | A mark or dash in writing or printing; a line; the touch of a pen or pencil; as, an up stroke; a firm stroke. |
• | Hence, by extension, an addition or amandment to a written composition; a touch; as, to give some finishing strokes to an essay. |
• | A sudden attack of disease; especially, a fatal attack; a severe disaster; any affliction or calamity, especially a sudden one; as, a stroke of apoplexy; the stroke of death. |
• | A throb or beat, as of the heart. |
• | One of a series of beats or movements against a resisting medium, by means of which movement through or upon it is accomplished; as, the stroke of a bird's wing in flying, or an oar in rowing, of a skater, swimmer, etc. |
• | The rate of succession of stroke; as, a quick stroke. |
• | The oar nearest the stern of a boat, by which the other oars are guided; -- called also stroke oar. |
• | The rower who pulls the stroke oar; the strokesman. |
• | A powerful or sudden effort by which something is done, produced, or accomplished; also, something done or accomplished by such an effort; as, a stroke of genius; a stroke of business; a master stroke of policy. |
• | The movement, in either direction, of the piston plunger, piston rod, crosshead, etc., as of a steam engine or a pump, in which these parts have a reciprocating motion; as, the forward stroke of a piston; also, the entire distance passed through, as by a piston, in such a movement; as, the piston is at half stroke. |
• | Power; influence. |
• | Appetite. |
• | To strike. |
• | To rib gently in one direction; especially, to pass the hand gently over by way of expressing kindness or tenderness; to caress; to soothe. |
• | To make smooth by rubbing. |
• | To give a finely fluted surface to. |
• | To row the stroke oar of; as, to stroke a boat. |
Recent Usage in Crossword Puzzles:
- Thomas Joseph: Apr 22, 2024
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