(dialectal, Northern England) A whizzing sound.

Denoting the effect that irradiation of a tissue has on remote nonirradiated tissue.

A beard that is grown full and long over the jaw and chin, meeting the sideburns, while the hair above the mouth is shaved.

To strike down; to knock down, kill, or cripple. / To dismay, reject, demote, or render lowly. / (of current or lightning) To arc to ground in a downstrike. / To strike from above.