stroke
verbDivide stroke into syllables:
stroke
How to pronounce stroke:
Definition of stroke:
- stroke (verb):
- caress
- to rub gently in one direction
- touch lightly and repeatedly, as with brushing motions.
Synonyms for stroke:
accident
apoplexy
bang
bash
bat
beat
beating
belt
biff
blow
bop
box
buffet
bust
cam stroke
cerebrovascular accident
chance event
chop
clap
clip
clout
crack
cuff
cva
dab
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