Definition of strike

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Strike (v. t.) To advance; to cause to go forward; -- used only in past participle.

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Dab :: Dab (v. i.) To strike or touch gently, as with a soft or moist substance; to tap; hence, to besmear with a dabber..
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..
Smite :: Smite (v. t.) To strike or affect with passion, as love or fear..
Strike :: Strike (v. t.) To punish; to afflict; to smite.
Bob :: Bob (n.) To strike with a quick, light blow; to tap..
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.
Racket :: Racket (v. t.) To strike with, or as with, a racket..
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..
Strike :: Strike (v. i.) To quit work in order to compel an increase, or prevent a reduction, of wages..
Bang :: Bang (v. t.) To beat or thump, or to cause ( something) to hit or strike against another object, in such a way as to make a loud noise; as, to bang a drum or a piano; to bang a door (against the doorpost or casing) in shutting it..
Bat :: Bat (v. t.) To strike or hit with a bat or a pole; to cudgel; to beat.
Striker :: Strike (n.) The extortion of money, or the attempt to extort money, by threat of injury; blackmailing..
Strike :: Strike (v. t.) To take forcibly or fraudulently; as, to strike money..
Minute-jack :: Minute-jack (n.) A figure which strikes the hour on the bell of some fanciful clocks; -- called also jack of the clock house.
Flap :: Flap (n.) To beat with a flap; to strike.
Slug :: Slug (v. t.) To strike heavily.
Offend :: Offend (v. t.) To strike against; to attack; to assail.
Tomahawk :: Tomahawk (v. t.) To cut, strike, or kill, with a tomahawk..
Strike :: Strike (v. t.) To cut off, as a mortar joint, even with the face of the wall, or inward at a slight angle..
Ten-strike :: Ten-strike (n.) Any quick, decisive stroke or act..
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