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stroke

/stɹoʊk/ verbo C2

En español: acariciar

  1. To move one's hand or an object (such as a broom or brush) along (a surface) in one direction, touching it lightly; to caress. (transitive)
  2. To masturbate. (intransitive, transitive)
  3. To bring (something) to a certain condition by stroking (sense 1). (figuratively, transitive)
  4. To give assurance to (someone) through encouragement. (figuratively, transitive)
  5. To influence (someone) by convincing or flattering them. (US, figuratively, transitive)
  6. To milk (a cow or other animal); especially, to squeeze the teat of (a cow, etc.) to extract the last bit of milk from the udder; to strap (dialectal), to strip. (transitive)
  7. To give a finely fluted surface to (stone) by carving it with a tool. (transitive)

Plural stroke · He/she/it strokes · Pasado stroked · Participio pasado stroked · Forma en -ing stroking

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Formas del verbo

Forma base
stroke
He/she/it
strokes
Pasado
stroked
Participio pasado
stroked
Forma en -ing
stroking

De la biblioteca

A Boar rushed upon him, and avenged with a stroke of his tusks a long-remembered injury.
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, p. 42 · B2
He resolved to cut it down, and taking his axe in his hand, made a bold stroke at its roots.
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, p. 90 · B2
Rikki-tikki was bounding all round Nagaina, keeping just out of reach of her stroke, his little eyes like hot coals.
The Jungle Book, p. 82 · B2
His first stroke was delivered into the heart of the crowd round Baloo.
The Jungle Book, p. 56 · B2

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