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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Harpoon :: Harpoon (v. t.) To strike, catch, or kill with a harpoon..
Light :: Light (n.) The manner in which the light strikes upon a picture; that part of a picture which represents those objects upon which the light is supposed to fall; the more illuminated part of a landscape or other scene; -- opposed to shade. Cf. Chiaroscuro.
Rap :: Rap (v. t.) To strike with a quick blow; to knock on.
Pulsator :: Pulsator (n.) A beater; a striker.
Whip :: Whip (v. t.) To strike with a lash, a cord, a rod, or anything slender and lithe; to lash; to beat; as, to whip a horse, or a carpet..
Hammer :: Hammer (n.) The padded mallet of a piano, which strikes the wires, to produce the tones..
Outer :: Outer (n.) A shot which strikes the outer of a target.
Percuss :: Percuss (v. t.) To strike smartly; to strike upon or against; as, to percuss the chest in medical examination..
Slugger :: Slugger (n.) One who strikes heavy blows; hence, a boxer; a prize fighter..
Slam :: Slam (v. t.) To strike down; to slaughter.
Ghast :: Ghast (a.) To strike aghast; to affright.
At :: At (prep.) Relation of direction toward an object or end; as, look at it; to point at one; to aim at a mark; to throw, strike, shoot, wink, mock, laugh at any one..
Interfere :: Interfere (v. i.) To strike one foot against the opposite foot or ankle in using the legs; -- sometimes said of a human being, but usually of a horse; as, the horse interferes..
Bunt :: Bunt (v. t. & i.) To strike or push with the horns or head; to butt; as, the ram bunted the boy..
Seem :: Seem (a.) To appear, or to appear to be; to have a show or semblance; to present an appearance; to look; to strike one's apprehension or fancy as being; to be taken as..
Buffet :: Buffet (v. t.) To affect as with blows; to strike repeatedly; to strive with or contend against; as, to buffet the billows..
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.
Clap :: Clap (v. i.) To strike the hands together in applause.
Thump :: Thump (v. t.) To strike or beat with something thick or heavy, or so as to cause a dull sound..
Chuck :: Chuck (v. t.) To strike gently; to give a gentle blow to.
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