1. to hit, to strike, to knock, to beat, to punch, to slap, to tap, to bang, to clap, to pound
2. to strike (noon, etc.), to sound (cymbals, etc.), to beat (a drum, etc.)
3. to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.)
4. to move, to impress, to t...
1. about, roughly, approximately
2. generally, on the whole, as a rule
3. completely, quite, entirely, altogether, totally, not at all (with neg. verb)
4. outline, gist