Definition of strike

Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of strike is as below...

Strike (v. i.) To sound by percussion, with blows, or as with blows; to be struck; as, the clock strikes..

Lern More About Strike

Chop :: Chop (v. i.) To make a quick strike, or repeated strokes, with an ax or other sharp instrument..
Injector :: Injector (n.) A contrivance for forcing feed water into a steam boiler by the direct action of the steam upon the water. The water is driven into the boiler by the impulse of a jet of the steam which becomes condensed as soon as it strikes the stream of cold water it impels; -- also called Giffard's injector, from the inventor..
Afflict :: Afflict (v. t.) To strike or cast down; to overthrow.
Strike :: Strike (v. t.) To punish; to afflict; to smite.
Beat :: Beat (v. t.) To dash against, or strike, as with water or wind..
Astonish :: Astonish (v. t.) To strike with sudden fear, terror, or wonder; to amaze; to surprise greatly, as with something unaccountable; to confound with some sudden emotion or passion..
Strike :: Strike (v. t.) To borrow money of; to make a demand upon; as, he struck a friend for five dollars..
Ten-strike :: Ten-strike (n.) Any quick, decisive stroke or act..
Strike :: Strike (n.) The horizontal direction of the outcropping edges of tilted rocks; or, the direction of a horizontal line supposed to be drawn on the surface of a tilted stratum. It is at right angles to the dip..
Flap :: Flap (n.) To beat with a flap; to strike.
Incute :: Incute (v. t.) To strike or stamp in.
Box :: Box (v. t.) To strike with the hand or fist, especially to strike on the ear, or on the side of the head..
Strike :: Strike (v. t.) To level, as a measure of grain, salt, or the like, by scraping off with a straight instrument what is above the level of the top..
Rap :: Rap (v. t.) To strike with a quick blow; to knock on.
Overstrike :: Overstrike (v. t.) To strike beyond.
Strike :: Strike (n.) A bushel; four pecks.
Conflict :: Conflict (v. i.) To strike or dash together; to meet in violent collision; to collide.
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..
Ratten :: Ratten (v. t.) To deprive feloniously of the tools used in one's employment (as by breaking or stealing them), for the purpose of annoying; as, to ratten a mechanic who works during a strike..
Outer :: Outer (n.) A shot which strikes the outer of a target.
Random Fonts
Most Popular

close
Privacy Policy   GDPR Policy   Terms & Conditions   Contact Us