Definition of strike

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Strike (v. t.) To affect in some particular manner by a sudden impression or impulse; as, the plan proposed strikes me favorably; to strike one dead or blind..

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Stricken :: Stricken (n.) Worn out; far gone; advanced. See Strike, v. t., 21..
Harpoon :: Harpoon (v. t.) To strike, catch, or kill with a harpoon..
Chop :: Chop (v. i.) To make a quick strike, or repeated strokes, with an ax or other sharp instrument..
Slam :: Slam (v. t.) To strike with some implement with force; hence, to beat or cuff..
Snap :: Snap (n.) To strike, to hit, or to shut, with a sharp sound..
Thunderstrike :: Thunderstrike (v. t.) To strike, blast, or injure by, or as by, lightning..
Afflict :: Afflict (v. t.) To strike or cast down; to overthrow.
Against :: Against (prep.) From an opposite direction so as to strike or come in contact with; in contact with; upon; as, hail beats against the roof..
Surprise :: Surprise (n.) To strike with wonder, astonishment, or confusion, by something sudden, unexpected, or remarkable; to confound; as, his conduct surprised me..
Strike :: Strike (v. t.) To borrow money of; to make a demand upon; as, he struck a friend for five dollars..
Clout :: Clout (n.) To give a blow to; to strike.
Lash :: Lash (v. i.) To ply the whip; to strike; to utter censure or sarcastic language.
Ram :: Ram (v. t.) To butt or strike against; to drive a ram against or through; to thrust or drive with violence; to force in; to drive together; to cram; as, to ram an enemy's vessel; to ram piles, cartridges, etc..
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..
Hammer :: Hammer (v. i.) To strike repeated blows, literally or figuratively..
Bounce :: Bounce (v. i.) To strike or thump, so as to rebound, or to make a sudden noise; a knock loudly..
Tomahawk :: Tomahawk (v. t.) To cut, strike, or kill, with a tomahawk..
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..
Overthrow :: Overthrow (n.) A faulty return of the ball by a fielder, so that the striker makes an additional run..
Beat :: Beat (v. t.) To dash against, or strike, as with water or wind..
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