Definition of strike

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

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Firk :: Firk (v. t.) To beat; to strike; to chastise.
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..
Chop :: Chop (v. i.) To make a quick strike, or repeated strokes, with an ax or other sharp instrument..
Ground :: Ground (v. i.) To run aground; to strike the bottom and remain fixed; as, the ship grounded on the bar..
Toll :: Toll (v. t.) To strike, or to indicate by striking, as the hour; to ring a toll for; as, to toll a departed friend..
Gnash :: Gnash (v. i.) To grind or strike the teeth together.
Stramash :: Stramash (v. t.) To strike, beat, or bang; to break; to destroy..
Expunge :: Expunge (v. t.) To blot out, as with pen; to rub out; to efface designedly; to obliterate; to strike out wholly; as, to expunge words, lines, or sentences..
Strike :: Strike (v. i.) To touch; to act by appulse.
Unseason :: Unseason (v. t.) To strike unseasonably; to affect disagreeably or unfavorably.
Snick :: Snick (v. t.) To cut slightly; to strike, or strike off, as by cutting..
Knock :: Knock (v. i.) To strike or beat with something hard or heavy; to rap; as, to knock with a club; to knock on the door..
Strike :: Strike (v. i.) To become attached to something; -- said of the spat of oysters.
Reckon :: Reckon (v. i.) To come to an accounting; to make up accounts; to settle; to examine and strike the balance of debt and credit; to adjust relations of desert or penalty.
Clock :: Clock (n.) A watch, esp. one that strikes..
Strike :: Strike (n.) A puddler's stirrer.
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..
Strike :: Strike (v. i.) To deliver a quick blow or thrust; to give blows.
Pose :: Pose (v. i.) To assume and maintain a studied attitude, with studied arrangement of drapery; to strike an attitude; to attitudinize; figuratively, to assume or affect a certain character; as, she poses as a prude..
Slug :: Slug (v. t.) To strike heavily.
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