Definition of strike

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Strike (v. i.) To run upon a rock or bank; to be stranded; as, the ship struck in the night..

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Reach :: Reach (v. t.) To strike, hit, or touch with a missile; as, to reach an object with an arrow, a bullet, or a shell..
Spank :: Spank (v. t.) To strike, as the breech, with the open hand; to slap..
Sweep :: Sweep (v. i.) To strike with a long stroke.
Missile :: Missile (a.) Capable of being thrown; adapted for hurling or to be projected from the hand, or from any instrument or rngine, so as to strike an object at a distance..
Gnash :: Gnash (v. t.) To strike together, as in anger or pain; as, to gnash the teeth..
Strike :: Strike (v. t.) To come in collision with; to strike against; as, a bullet struck him; the wave struck the boat amidships; the ship struck a reef..
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..
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..
Stamp :: Stamp (v. i.) To strike; to beat; to crush.
Strook :: Strook () imp. of Strike.
Clang :: Clang (v. t.) To strike together so as to produce a ringing metallic sound.
Clap :: Clap (v. i.) To strike the hands together in applause.
Ghast :: Ghast (a.) To strike aghast; to affright.
Thwack :: Thwack (v. t.) To strike with something flat or heavy; to bang, or thrash: to thump..
Pickaxe :: Pickaxe (n.) A pick with a point at one end, a transverse edge or blade at the other, and a handle inserted at the middle; a hammer with a flattened end for driving wedges and a pointed end for piercing as it strikes..
Flop :: Flop (v. t.) To clap or strike, as a bird its wings, a fish its tail, etc.; to flap..
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..
Bloodstick :: Bloodstick (n.) A piece of hard wood loaded at one end with lead, and used to strike the fleam into the vein..
Strike :: Strike (n.) An old measure of four bushels.
Cancel :: Cancel (v. i.) To suppress or omit; to strike out, as matter in type..
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