Definition of strike

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Strike (v. t.) To cause or produce by a stroke, or suddenly, as by a stroke; as, to strike a light..

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Strike :: Strike (v. t.) To hit upon, or light upon, suddenly; as, my eye struck a strange word; they soon struck the trail..
Tomahawk :: Tomahawk (v. t.) To cut, strike, or kill, with a tomahawk..
Hammer :: Hammer (n.) The padded mallet of a piano, which strikes the wires, to produce the tones..
Strike :: Strike (v. t.) To lower; to let or take down; to remove; as, to strike sail; to strike a flag or an ensign, as in token of surrender; to strike a yard or a topmast in a gale; to strike a tent; to strike the centering of an arch..
Slash :: Slash (v. i.) To strike violently and at random, esp. with an edged instrument; to lay about one indiscriminately with blows; to cut hastily and carelessly..
Collide :: Collide (v. t.) To strike or dash against.
Picker :: Picker (n.) The piece in a loom which strikes the end of the shuttle, and impels it through the warp..
Tap :: Tap (v. i.) To strike a gentle blow.
Chap :: Chap (v. t.) To strike; to beat.
Bunt :: Bunt (v. t. & i.) To strike or push with the horns or head; to butt; as, the ram bunted the boy..
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..
Strike :: Strike (v. t.) To make and ratify; as, to strike a bargain..
Strike :: Strike (n.) Fullness of measure; hence, excellence of quality..
Butt :: Butt (v. i.) To thrust the head forward; to strike by thrusting the head forward, as an ox or a ram. [See Butt, n.].
Pelt :: Pelt (v. t.) To strike with something thrown or driven; to assail with pellets or missiles, as, to pelt with stones; pelted with hail..
Hit :: Hit (v. t.) To reach with a stroke or blow; to strike or touch, usually with force; especially, to reach or touch (an object aimed at)..
Slap :: Slap (v. t.) To strike with the open hand, or with something broad..
Snap :: Snap (n.) To strike, to hit, or to shut, with a sharp sound..
Hit :: Hit (v. i.) To meet or come in contact; to strike; to clash; -- followed by against or on.
Dash :: Dash (v. i.) To rust with violence; to move impetuously; to strike violently; as, the waves dash upon rocks..
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