Definition of strike

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Striking (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Strik.

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Strike :: Strike (v. t.) To cause or produce by a stroke, or suddenly, as by a stroke; as, to strike a light..
Astound :: Astound (a.) To astonish; to strike with amazement; to confound with wonder, surprise, or fear..
Chuck :: Chuck (v. t.) To strike gently; to give a gentle blow to.
Hammer :: Hammer (n.) The padded mallet of a piano, which strikes the wires, to produce the tones..
Pickaxe :: Pickaxe (n.) A pick with a point at one end, a transverse edge or blade at the other, and a handle inserted at the middle; a hammer with a flattened end for driving wedges and a pointed end for piercing as it strikes..
Striker :: Striker (n.) A harpoon; also, a harpooner..
Percuss :: Percuss (v. t.) To strike smartly; to strike upon or against; as, to percuss the chest in medical examination..
Transverberate :: Transverberate (v. t.) To beat or strike through.
Dab :: Dab (v. i.) To strike by a thrust; to hit with a sudden blow or thrust.
Ding :: Ding (v. i.) To strike; to thump; to pound.
Hammer :: Hammer (n.) That part of a clock which strikes upon the bell to indicate the hour.
Strike :: Strike (v. t.) To stamp or impress with a stroke; to coin; as, to strike coin from metal: to strike dollars at the mint..
Thump :: Thump (v. t.) To strike or beat with something thick or heavy, or so as to cause a dull sound..
Splash :: Splash (v. t.) To strike and dash about, as water, mud, etc.; to plash..
Hotcockles :: Hotcockles (n.) A childish play, in which one covers his eyes, and guesses who strikes him or his hand placed behind him..
Ground :: Ground (v. i.) To run aground; to strike the bottom and remain fixed; as, the ship grounded on the bar..
Minute-jack :: Minute-jack (n.) A figure which strikes the hour on the bell of some fanciful clocks; -- called also jack of the clock house.
Batten :: Batten (v. t.) The movable bar of a loom, which strikes home or closes the threads of a woof..
Justle :: Justle (v. i.) To run or strike against each other; to encounter; to clash; to jostle.
Shoot :: Shoot (v. i.) To strike with anything shot; to hit with a missile; often, to kill or wound with a firearm; -- followed by a word denoting the person or thing hit, as an object..
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