Definition of strike

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Strike (v. t.) To thrust in; to cause to enter or penetrate; to set in the earth; as, a tree strikes its roots deep..

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Strike :: Strike (v. i.) To deliver a quick blow or thrust; to give blows.
Thunderstrike :: Thunderstrike (v. t.) To strike, blast, or injure by, or as by, lightning..
Bloodstick :: Bloodstick (n.) A piece of hard wood loaded at one end with lead, and used to strike the fleam into the vein..
Cuff :: Cuff (v. t.) To strike; esp., to smite with the palm or flat of the hand; to slap..
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.
Lash :: Lash (v. t.) To strike forcibly and quickly, as with a lash; to beat, or beat upon, with a motion like that of a lash; as, a whale lashes the sea with his tail..
Gnash :: Gnash (v. i.) To grind or strike the teeth together.
Foot :: Foot (v. t.) The size or strike with the talon.
Slug :: Slug (v. t.) To strike heavily.
Point-blank :: Point-blank (n.) With artillery, the point where the projectile first strikes the horizontal plane on which the gun stands, the axis of the piece being horizontal..
Strike :: Strike (v. t.) To cause to sound by one or more beats; to indicate or notify by audible strokes; as, the clock strikes twelve; the drums strike up a march..
Raise :: Raise (v. t.) To give vent or utterance to; to utter; to strike up.
Breastwheel :: Breastwheel (n.) A water wheel, on which the stream of water strikes neither so high as in the overshot wheel, nor so low as in the undershot, but generally at about half the height of the wheel, being kept in contact with it by the breasting. The water acts on the float boards partly by impulse, partly by its weight..
Bob :: Bob (n.) To strike with a quick, light blow; to tap..
Gnash :: Gnash (v. t.) To strike together, as in anger or pain; as, to gnash the teeth..
Beat :: Beat (v. i.) To come or act with violence; to dash or fall with force; to strike anything, as, rain, wind, and waves do..
Jerk :: Jerk (v. t.) To beat; to strike.
Knap :: Knap (v. t.) To strike smartly; to rap; to snap.
Hammer :: Hammer (n.) That part of a clock which strikes upon the bell to indicate the hour.
Snap :: Snap (n.) To strike, to hit, or to shut, with a sharp sound..
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