Definition of strike

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Strike (v. i.) To become attached to something; -- said of the spat of oysters.

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Prolepsis :: Prolepsis (n.) The application of an adjective to a noun in anticipation, or to denote the result, of the action of the verb; as, to strike one dumb..
Tomahawk :: Tomahawk (v. t.) To cut, strike, or kill, with a tomahawk..
Set :: Set (v. i.) To be fixed for growth; to strike root; to begin to germinate or form; as, cuttings set well; the fruit has set well (i. e., not blasted in the blossom)..
Clash :: Clash (v. t.) To strike noisily against or together.
Gird :: Gird (v.) To strike; to smite.
Knock :: Knock (v. t.) To strike for admittance; to rap upon, as a door..
Pound :: Pound (v. t.) To strike repeatedly with some heavy instrument; to beat.
Bill :: Bill (v. i.) To strike; to peck.
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..
Hit :: Hit (v. i.) To meet or come in contact; to strike; to clash; -- followed by against or on.
Poop :: Poop (v. t.) To strike in the stern, as by collision..
Collide :: Collide (v. t.) To strike or dash against.
Ten-strike :: Ten-strike (n.) Any quick, decisive stroke or act..
Ratten :: Ratten (v. t.) To deprive feloniously of the tools used in one's employment (as by breaking or stealing them), for the purpose of annoying; as, to ratten a mechanic who works during a strike..
Snap :: Snap (n.) To strike, to hit, or to shut, with a sharp sound..
Strike :: Strike (v. i.) To run upon a rock or bank; to be stranded; as, the ship struck in the night..
Touch :: Touch (v. t.) To strike; to manipulate; to play on; as, to touch an instrument of music..
Spar :: Spar (v. i.) To strike with the feet or spurs, as cocks do..
Stamp :: Stamp (v. i.) To strike; to beat; to crush.
Splash :: Splash (v. i.) To strike and dash about water, mud, etc.; to dash in such a way as to spatter..
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