Definition of strike

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Strike (v. t.) To hit upon, or light upon, suddenly; as, my eye struck a strange word; they soon struck the trail..

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Striker :: Strike (n.) The extortion of money, or the attempt to extort money, by threat of injury; blackmailing..
Flabbergast :: Flabbergast (v. t.) To astonish; to strike with wonder, esp. by extraordinary statements..
Douse :: Douse (v. t.) To strike or lower in haste; to slacken suddenly; as, douse the topsail..
Firk :: Firk (v. t.) To beat; to strike; to chastise.
Stricken :: Stricken (n.) Worn out; far gone; advanced. See Strike, v. t., 21..
Collide :: Collide (v. i.) To strike or dash against each other; to come into collision; to clash; as, the vessels collided; their interests collided..
Flash :: Flash (n.) To strike and throw up large bodies of water from the surface; to splash.
Bill :: Bill (v. i.) To strike; to peck.
Slug :: Slug (v. t.) To strike heavily.
Knock :: Knock (v. t.) To strike for admittance; to rap upon, as a door..
Spank :: Spank (v. t.) To strike, as the breech, with the open hand; to slap..
Knock :: Knock (v. t.) To strike with something hard or heavy; to move by striking; to drive (a thing) against something; as, to knock a ball with a bat; to knock the head against a post; to knock a lamp off the table..
Pounce :: Pounce (v. t.) To strike or seize with the talons; to pierce, as with the talons..
Counterbuff :: Counterbuff (v. t.) To strike or drive back or in an opposite direction; to stop by a blow or impulse in front.
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..
Kick :: Kick (v. i.) To thrust out the foot or feet with violence; to strike out with the foot or feet, as in defense or in bad temper; esp., to strike backward, as a horse does, or to have a habit of doing so. Hence, figuratively: To show ugly resistance, opposition, or hostility; to spurn..
Heeler :: Heeler (n.) A cock that strikes well with his heels or spurs.
Aim :: Aim (v. i.) The pointing of a weapon, as a gun, a dart, or an arrow, in the line of direction with the object intended to be struck; the line of fire; the direction of anything, as a spear, a blow, a discourse, a remark, towards a particular point or object, with a view to strike or affect it..
Box :: Box (v. t.) To strike with the hand or fist, especially to strike on the ear, or on the side of the head..
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..
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