Definition of strike

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Strike (v. t.) To make a sudden impression upon, as by a blow; to affect sensibly with some strong emotion; as, to strike the mind, with surprise; to strike one with wonder, alarm, dread, or horror..

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Thunderstrike :: Thunderstrike (v. t.) To astonish, or strike dumb, as with something terrible; -- rarely used except in the past participle..
Flap :: Flap (n.) To beat with a flap; to strike.
Whereret :: Whereret (v. t.) To box (one) on the ear; to strike or box. (the ear); as, to wherret a child..
Bill :: Bill (v. i.) To strike; to peck.
Thrum :: Thrum (v. t.) Hence, to drum on; to strike in a monotonous manner; to thrum the table..
Horrify :: Horrify (v. t.) To cause to feel horror; to strike or impress with horror; as, the sight horrified the beholders..
Strike :: Strike (v. i.) To pass with a quick or strong effect; to dart; to penetrate.
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..
Nick :: Nick (v. t.) To hit at, or in, the nick; to touch rightly; to strike at the precise point or time..
Hammer :: Hammer (v. i.) To strike repeated blows, literally or figuratively..
Strike :: Strike (n.) An iron pale or standard in a gate or fence.
Water Hammer :: Water hammer () A vessel partly filled with water, exhausted of air, and hermetically sealed. When reversed or shaken, the water being unimpeded by air, strikes the sides in solid mass with a sound like that of a hammer..
Buffet :: Buffet (v. t.) To affect as with blows; to strike repeatedly; to strive with or contend against; as, to buffet the billows..
Squabash :: Squab (v. i.) To fall plump; to strike at one dash, or with a heavy stroke..
Strickle :: Strickle (n.) An instrument to strike grain to a level with the measure; a strike.
Stump :: Stump (v. t.) To strike, as the toes, against a stone or something fixed; to stub..
Striker :: Striker (n.) A harpoon; also, a harpooner..
Strike :: Strike (v. i.) To sound by percussion, with blows, or as with blows; to be struck; as, the clock strikes..
Striking :: Striker (n.) A blackmailer in politics; also, one whose political influence can be bought..
Kick :: Kick (v. t.) To strike, thrust, or hit violently with the foot; as, a horse kicks a groom; a man kicks a dog..
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