Definition of strike

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Strike (v. t.) To touch or hit with some force, either with the hand or with an instrument; to smite; to give a blow to, either with the hand or with any instrument or missile..

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Swap :: Swap (v. i.) To strike; -- with off.
Ague :: Ague (v. t.) To strike with an ague, or with a cold fit..
Launch :: Launch (v. i.) To strike with, or as with, a lance; to pierce..
Strike :: Strike (v. i.) To run upon a rock or bank; to be stranded; as, the ship struck in the night..
Stamp :: Stamp (v. i.) To strike the foot forcibly downward.
Knock :: Knock (v. i.) To drive or be driven against something; to strike against something; to clash; as, one heavy body knocks against another..
Slug :: Slug (v. t.) To strike heavily.
Incute :: Incute (v. t.) To strike or stamp in.
Lash :: Lash (v. t.) To strike with a lash ; to whip or scourge with a lash, or with something like one..
Flog :: Flog (v. t.) To beat or strike with a rod or whip; to whip; to lash; to chastise with repeated blows.
Strike :: Strike (v. i.) To quit work in order to compel an increase, or prevent a reduction, of wages..
English :: English (v. t.) To strike (the cue ball) in such a manner as to give it in addition to its forward motion a spinning motion, that influences its direction after impact on another ball or the cushion..
Stumble :: Stumble (v. i.) To strike or happen (upon a person or thing) without design; to fall or light by chance; -- with on, upon, or against..
Cuff :: Cuff (v. t.) To strike; esp., to smite with the palm or flat of the hand; to slap..
Douse :: Douse (v. t.) To strike or lower in haste; to slacken suddenly; as, douse the topsail..
Pat :: Pat (v. t.) To strike gently with the fingers or hand; to stroke lightly; to tap; as, to pat a dog..
Aberration :: Aberration (n.) The producing of an unintended effect by the glancing of an instrument, as when a shot intended for A glances and strikes B..
Squabash :: Squab (v. i.) To fall plump; to strike at one dash, or with a heavy stroke..
Water Hammer :: Water hammer () A vessel partly filled with water, exhausted of air, and hermetically sealed. When reversed or shaken, the water being unimpeded by air, strikes the sides in solid mass with a sound like that of a hammer..
Strike :: Strike (v. t.) To give, as a blow; to impel, as with a blow; to give a force to; to dash; to cast..
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