Definition of strike

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Strike (v. t.) To level, as a measure of grain, salt, or the like, by scraping off with a straight instrument what is above the level of the top..

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Horrify :: Horrify (v. t.) To cause to feel horror; to strike or impress with horror; as, the sight horrified the beholders..
Aim :: Aim (v. i.) The pointing of a weapon, as a gun, a dart, or an arrow, in the line of direction with the object intended to be struck; the line of fire; the direction of anything, as a spear, a blow, a discourse, a remark, towards a particular point or object, with a view to strike or affect it..
Lash :: Lash (v. t.) To strike forcibly and quickly, as with a lash; to beat, or beat upon, with a motion like that of a lash; as, a whale lashes the sea with his tail..
Pat :: Pat (v. t.) To strike gently with the fingers or hand; to stroke lightly; to tap; as, to pat a dog..
Bang :: Bang (v. t.) To beat or thump, or to cause ( something) to hit or strike against another object, in such a way as to make a loud noise; as, to bang a drum or a piano; to bang a door (against the doorpost or casing) in shutting it..
Crease :: Crease (n.) One of the lines serving to define the limits of the bowler and the striker.
Justle :: Justle (v. i.) To run or strike against each other; to encounter; to clash; to jostle.
Slap :: Slap (v. t.) To strike with the open hand, or with something broad..
Strike :: Strike (n.) A puddler's stirrer.
Strike :: Strike (v. t.) To make a sudden impression upon, as by a blow; to affect sensibly with some strong emotion; as, to strike the mind, with surprise; to strike one with wonder, alarm, dread, or horror..
Strike :: Strike (n.) The horizontal direction of the outcropping edges of tilted rocks; or, the direction of a horizontal line supposed to be drawn on the surface of a tilted stratum. It is at right angles to the dip..
Stamp :: Stamp (v. i.) To strike the foot forcibly downward.
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..
Tip :: Tip (v. t.) To strike slightly; to tap.
Strake :: Strake () imp. of Strike.
Swipper :: Swiple (n.) That part of a flail which strikes the grain in thrashing; a swingel.
Spank :: Spank (v. t.) To strike, as the breech, with the open hand; to slap..
Striker :: Striker (n.) A workman who is on a strike.
Striker :: Striker (n.) A wencher; a lewd man.
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..
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