Definition of strike

Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of strike is as below...

Strike (v. t.) To hit upon, or light upon, suddenly; as, my eye struck a strange word; they soon struck the trail..

Lern More About Strike

Hemautography :: Hemautography (n.) The obtaining of a curve similar to a pulse curve or sphygmogram by allowing the blood from a divided artery to strike against a piece of paper.
Striker :: Strike (n.) The extortion of money, or the attempt to extort money, by threat of injury; blackmailing..
Tick :: Tick (v. i.) To strike gently; to pat.
Striker :: Striker (n.) A wencher; a lewd man.
Slap :: Slap (v. t.) To strike with the open hand, or with something broad..
Tabor :: Tabor (v. i.) To strike lightly and frequently.
Bell :: Bell (n.) The strikes of the bell which mark the time; or the time so designated.
Strike :: Strike (v. i.) To quit work in order to compel an increase, or prevent a reduction, of wages..
Whack :: Whack (v. i.) To strike anything with a smart blow.
Collide :: Collide (v. i.) To strike or dash against each other; to come into collision; to clash; as, the vessels collided; their interests collided..
Clap :: Clap (v. t.) To strike; to slap; to strike, or strike together, with a quick motion, so, as to make a sharp noise; as, to clap one's hands; a clapping of wings..
Lash :: Lash (v. i.) To ply the whip; to strike; to utter censure or sarcastic language.
Surprise :: Surprise (n.) To strike with wonder, astonishment, or confusion, by something sudden, unexpected, or remarkable; to confound; as, his conduct surprised me..
Slug :: Slug (v. t.) To strike heavily.
Thump :: Thump (v. i.) To give a thump or thumps; to strike or fall with a heavy blow; to pound.
Slam :: Slam (v. t.) To strike with some implement with force; hence, to beat or cuff..
Impinge :: Impinge (v. t.) To fall or dash against; to touch upon; to strike; to hit; to ciash with; -- with on or upon.
Verberate :: Verberate (v. t.) To beat; to strike.
Beat :: Beat (v. t.) To strike repeatedly; to lay repeated blows upon; as, to beat one's breast; to beat iron so as to shape it; to beat grain, in order to force out the seeds; to beat eggs and sugar; to beat a drum..
Transverberate :: Transverberate (v. t.) To beat or strike through.
Random Fonts
Most Popular

close
Privacy Policy   GDPR Policy   Terms & Conditions   Contact Us