Definition of strike

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Strike (v. i.) To hit; to collide; to dush; to clash; as, a hammer strikes against the bell of a clock..

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Justle :: Justle (v. i.) To run or strike against each other; to encounter; to clash; to jostle.
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..
Strike :: Strike (v. i.) To move; to advance; to proceed; to take a course; as, to strike into the fields..
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..
Strike :: Strike (v. i.) To quit work in order to compel an increase, or prevent a reduction, of wages..
Prolepsis :: Prolepsis (n.) The application of an adjective to a noun in anticipation, or to denote the result, of the action of the verb; as, to strike one dumb..
Yerk :: Yerk (v. t.) To strike or lash with a whip.
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..
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..
Jerk :: Jerk (v. t.) To beat; to strike.
Gaff :: Gaff (v. t.) To strike with a gaff or barbed spear; to secure by means of a gaff; as, to gaff a salmon..
Strike :: Strike (n.) A puddler's stirrer.
Strike :: Strike (v. t.) To give, as a blow; to impel, as with a blow; to give a force to; to dash; to cast..
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..
Strike :: Strike (v. t.) To lade into a cooler, as a liquor..
Tomahawk :: Tomahawk (v. t.) To cut, strike, or kill, with a tomahawk..
Strike :: Strike (v. t.) To cause to sound by one or more beats; to indicate or notify by audible strokes; as, the clock strikes twelve; the drums strike up a march..
Harpoon :: Harpoon (v. t.) To strike, catch, or kill with a harpoon..
Bob :: Bob (n.) To strike with a quick, light blow; to tap..
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