Definition of strike

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Strike (v. i.) To pass with a quick or strong effect; to dart; to penetrate.

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Reach :: Reach (v. t.) To strike, hit, or touch with a missile; as, to reach an object with an arrow, a bullet, or a shell..
Trippet :: Trippet (n.) A cam, wiper, or projecting piece which strikes another piece repeatedly..
Thunderstrike :: Thunderstrike (v. t.) To astonish, or strike dumb, as with something terrible; -- rarely used except in the past participle..
Strike :: Strike (v. t.) To cut off, as a mortar joint, even with the face of the wall, or inward at a slight angle..
Strike :: Strike (v. i.) To become attached to something; -- said of the spat of oysters.
Dash :: Dash (v. t.) To throw with violence or haste; to cause to strike violently or hastily; -- often used with against.
Slap :: Slap (v. t.) To strike with the open hand, or with something broad..
Print :: Print (v. t.) To strike off an impression or impressions of, from type, or from stereotype, electrotype, or engraved plates, or the like; in a wider sense, to do the typesetting, presswork, etc., of (a book or other publication); as, to print books, newspapers, pictures; to print an edition of a book..
Flint :: Flint (n.) A massive, somewhat impure variety of quartz, in color usually of a gray to brown or nearly black, breaking with a conchoidal fracture and sharp edge. It is very hard, and strikes fire with steel..
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..
Stroke :: Stroke (v. t.) To strike.
Poop :: Poop (v. t.) To strike in the stern, as by collision..
Slam :: Slam (v. t.) To strike with some implement with force; hence, to beat or cuff..
Clang :: Clang (v. t.) To strike together so as to produce a ringing metallic sound.
Wash :: Wash (n.) Ten strikes, or bushels, of oysters..
Quill :: Quill (n.) The plectrum with which musicians strike the strings of certain instruments.
Flog :: Flog (v. t.) To beat or strike with a rod or whip; to whip; to lash; to chastise with repeated blows.
Clock :: Clock (n.) A watch, esp. one that strikes..
Overthrow :: Overthrow (n.) A faulty return of the ball by a fielder, so that the striker makes an additional run..
Scare :: Scare (v. t.) To frighten; to strike with sudden fear; to alarm.
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