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Click :: Click (v. t.) To cause to make a clicking noise, as by striking together, or against something..

Firework :: Firework (n.) A device for producing a striking display of light, or a figure or figures in plain or colored fire, by the combustion of materials that burn in some peculiar manner, as gunpowder, sulphur, metallic filings, and various salts. The most common feature of fireworks is a paper or pasteboard tube filled with the combustible material. A number of these tubes or cases are often combined so as to make, when kindled, a great variety of figures in fire, often variously colored. The skyrocke

Bold :: Bold (n.) Standing prominently out to view; markedly conspicuous; striking the eye; in high relief.

Stroke :: Stroke (v. t.) The striking of the clock to tell the hour.

Loud :: Loud (superl.) Having, making, or being a strong or great sound; noisy; striking the ear with great force; as, a loud cry; loud thunder..

Assault :: Assault (n.) An apparently violent attempt, or willful offer with force or violence, to do hurt to another; an attempt or offer to beat another, accompanied by a degree of violence, but without touching his person, as by lifting the fist, or a cane, in a threatening manner, or by striking at him, and missing him. If the blow aimed takes effect, it is a battery..

Fulminatory :: Fulminatory (a.) Thundering; striking terror.

Glancing :: Glancing (a.) Flying off (after striking) in an oblique direction; as, a glancing shot..

Bump :: Bump (n.) The act of striking the stern of the boat in advance with the prow of the boat following.

Fulgurite :: Fulgurite (n.) A vitrified sand tube produced by the striking of lightning on sand; a lightning tube; also, the portion of rock surface fused by a lightning discharge..

Lister :: Lister (n.) A spear armed with three or more prongs, for striking fish..

Drama :: Drama (n.) A composition, in prose or poetry, accommodated to action, and intended to exhibit a picture of human life, or to depict a series of grave or humorous actions of more than ordinary interest, tending toward some striking result. It is commonly designed to be spoken and represented by actors on the stage..

Stunsail :: Stunning (a.) Striking or overpowering with astonishment, especially on account of excellence; as, stunning poetry..

Fly :: Fly (v. i.) Two or more vanes set on a revolving axis, to act as a fanner, or to equalize or impede the motion of machinery by the resistance of the air, as in the striking part of a clock..

Illision :: Illision (n.) The act of dashing or striking against.

Kick :: Kick (n.) A blow with the foot or feet; a striking or thrust with the foot.

Clap :: Clap (n.) A striking of hands to express approbation.

Cancel :: Cancel (v. i.) The suppression or striking out of matter in type, or of a printed page or pages..

Glitter :: Glitter (v. i.) To be showy, specious, or striking, and hence attractive; as, the glittering scenes of a court..

Dash :: Dash (n.) Violent striking together of two bodies; collision; crash.

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