Definition of strike

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Strike (v. t.) To cause to sound by one or more beats; to indicate or notify by audible strokes; as, the clock strikes twelve; the drums strike up a march..

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Percutient :: Percutient (n.) That which strikes, or has power to strike..
Slat :: Slat (v. t.) To slap; to strike; to beat; to throw down violently.
Hammer-less :: Hammer-less (a.) Without a visible hammer; -- said of a gun having a cock or striker concealed from sight, and out of the way of an accidental touch..
Thunderstrike :: Thunderstrike (v. t.) To astonish, or strike dumb, as with something terrible; -- rarely used except in the past participle..
Snick :: Snick (v. t.) To cut slightly; to strike, or strike off, as by cutting..
Pound :: Pound (v. t.) To strike repeatedly with some heavy instrument; to beat.
Chap :: Chap (v. i.) To strike; to knock; to rap.
Incute :: Incute (v. t.) To strike or stamp in.
Striker :: Striker (n.) A workman who is on a strike.
Quill :: Quill (n.) The plectrum with which musicians strike the strings of certain instruments.
Billiards :: Billiards (n.) A game played with ivory balls o a cloth-covered, rectangular table, bounded by elastic cushions. The player seeks to impel his ball with his cue so that it shall either strike (carom upon) two other balls, or drive another ball into one of the pockets with which the table sometimes is furnished..
Pick :: Pick (v.) To peck at, as a bird with its beak; to strike at with anything pointed; to act upon with a pointed instrument; to pierce; to prick, as with a pin..
Smite :: Smite (v. i.) To strike; to collide; to beat.
Confound :: Confound (v. t.) To throw into confusion or disorder; to perplex; to strike with amazement; to dismay.
Point-blank :: Point-blank (n.) With artillery, the point where the projectile first strikes the horizontal plane on which the gun stands, the axis of the piece being horizontal..
Hammer :: Hammer (n.) That part of a clock which strikes upon the bell to indicate the hour.
Strickle :: Strickle (n.) An instrument to strike grain to a level with the measure; a strike.
Douse :: Douse (v. t.) To strike or lower in haste; to slacken suddenly; as, douse the topsail..
Spank :: Spank (v. t.) To strike, as the breech, with the open hand; to slap..
Clang :: Clang (v. t.) To strike together so as to produce a ringing metallic sound.
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