Definition of strike

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Strike (v. t.) To punish; to afflict; to smite.

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Thrum :: Thrum (v. t.) Hence, to drum on; to strike in a monotonous manner; to thrum the table..
Percuss :: Percuss (v. i.) To strike or tap in an examination by percussion. See Percussion, 3..
Thwack :: Thwack (v. t.) To strike with something flat or heavy; to bang, or thrash: to thump..
Flog :: Flog (v. t.) To beat or strike with a rod or whip; to whip; to lash; to chastise with repeated blows.
Strike :: Strike (n.) An instrument with a straight edge for leveling a measure of grain, salt, and the like, scraping off what is above the level of the top; a strickle..
Harpoon :: Harpoon (n.) A spear or javelin used to strike and kill large fish, as whales; a harping iron. It consists of a long shank, with a broad, fiat, triangular head, sharpened at both edges, and is thrown by hand, or discharged from a gun..
Phenomenon :: Phenomenon (n.) That which strikes one as strange, unusual, or unaccountable; an extraordinary or very remarkable person, thing, or occurrence; as, a musical phenomenon..
Jerk :: Jerk (v. t.) To beat; to strike.
Kick :: Kick (v. t.) To strike, thrust, or hit violently with the foot; as, a horse kicks a groom; a man kicks a dog..
Strook :: Strook () imp. of Strike.
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..
Bunt :: Bunt (v. t. & i.) To strike or push with the horns or head; to butt; as, the ram bunted the boy..
Strike :: Strike (v. i.) To lower a flag, or colors, in token of respect, or to signify a surrender of a ship to an enemy..
Collide :: Collide (v. t.) To strike or dash against.
Striker :: Striker (n.) A workman who is on a strike.
Squabash :: Squab (v. i.) To fall plump; to strike at one dash, or with a heavy stroke..
Bob :: Bob (n.) To strike with a quick, light blow; to tap..
Strike :: Strike (v. t.) To advance; to cause to go forward; -- used only in past participle.
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..
Strike :: Strike (v. i.) To steal money.
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