stroke
/stɹoʊk/ sustantivo C2En español: caricia
- An act of moving one's hand or an object along a surface in one direction, touching it lightly; a caress. · She gave the cat a stroke.
- A gesture of assurance given as encouragement; specifically (psychoanalysis) in transactional analysis: a (generally positive) reaction expressed to a person which fulfils their desires or needs.
- A flattering or friendly act, comment, etc., done or made to a person to influence them.
Plural strokes
Phrasal verbs y expresiones
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A Boar rushed upon him, and avenged with a stroke of his tusks a long-remembered injury.
He resolved to cut it down, and taking his axe in his hand, made a bold stroke at its roots.
Rikki-tikki was bounding all round Nagaina, keeping just out of reach of her stroke, his little eyes like hot coals.
His first stroke was delivered into the heart of the crowd round Baloo.
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