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Stroke
strəʊk
Stroke definitions
verb
stroke
stroked
strokes
stroking
- move one's hand with gentle pressure over (a surface), typically repeatedly; caress
"he put his hand on her hair and stroked it"
- apply (something) to a surface using a gentle movement
"she strokes blue eyeshadow on her eyelids"
- reassure or flatter (someone), especially in order to gain their cooperation
"production executives were expert at stroking stars and brokering talent"
- act as the stroke of (a boat or crew)
"he stroked the coxed four to victory"
- hit or kick (a ball) smoothly and deliberately
"Markwick stroked the ball home"