Definition of strike

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Strike (v. i.) To run upon a rock or bank; to be stranded; as, the ship struck in the night..

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Strike :: Strike (v. t.) To come in collision with; to strike against; as, a bullet struck him; the wave struck the boat amidships; the ship struck a reef..
Strike :: Strike (v. t.) To make a sudden impression upon, as by a blow; to affect sensibly with some strong emotion; as, to strike the mind, with surprise; to strike one with wonder, alarm, dread, or horror..
Crease :: Crease (n.) One of the lines serving to define the limits of the bowler and the striker.
Swap :: Swap (v. i.) To strike; -- with off.
Hotcockles :: Hotcockles (n.) A childish play, in which one covers his eyes, and guesses who strikes him or his hand placed behind him..
Souple :: Souple (n.) That part of a flail which strikes the grain.
Ghast :: Ghast (a.) To strike aghast; to affright.
Raise :: Raise (v. t.) To give vent or utterance to; to utter; to strike up.
Phenomenon :: Phenomenon (n.) That which strikes one as strange, unusual, or unaccountable; an extraordinary or very remarkable person, thing, or occurrence; as, a musical phenomenon..
Striped :: Stripe (v. t.) To strike; to lash.
Turn-out :: Turn-out (n.) The act of coming forth; a leaving of houses, shops, etc.; esp., a quitting of employment for the purpose of forcing increase of wages; a strike; -- opposed to lockout..
Beat :: Beat (v. t.) To strike repeatedly; to lay repeated blows upon; as, to beat one's breast; to beat iron so as to shape it; to beat grain, in order to force out the seeds; to beat eggs and sugar; to beat a drum..
Striker :: Strike (n.) The extortion of money, or the attempt to extort money, by threat of injury; blackmailing..
Slam :: Slam (v. t.) To strike with some implement with force; hence, to beat or cuff..
Hemautography :: Hemautography (n.) The obtaining of a curve similar to a pulse curve or sphygmogram by allowing the blood from a divided artery to strike against a piece of paper.
Percutient :: Percutient (n.) That which strikes, or has power to strike..
Pull :: Pull (v. t.) To strike the ball in a particular manner. See Pull, n., 8..
Sweep :: Sweep (v. i.) To strike with a long stroke.
Lash :: Lash (v. t.) To strike with a lash ; to whip or scourge with a lash, or with something like one..
Strike :: Strike (v. t.) To take forcibly or fraudulently; as, to strike money..
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