Definition of strike

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Strike (v. i.) To quit work in order to compel an increase, or prevent a reduction, of wages..

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Switch :: Switch (v. t.) To strike with a switch or small flexible rod; to whip.
Peck :: Peck (v.) To strike with the beak; to thrust the beak into; as, a bird pecks a tree..
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..
Chap :: Chap (v. i.) To strike; to knock; to rap.
Bunt :: Bunt (v. t. & i.) To strike or push with the horns or head; to butt; as, the ram bunted the boy..
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.
Trippet :: Trippet (n.) A cam, wiper, or projecting piece which strikes another piece repeatedly..
Dab :: Dab (v. i.) To strike by a thrust; to hit with a sudden blow or thrust.
Rap :: Rap (v. t.) To strike with a quick blow; to knock on.
Strucken :: Struck () imp. & p. p. of Strike.
Hit :: Hit (v. t.) To reach with a stroke or blow; to strike or touch, usually with force; especially, to reach or touch (an object aimed at)..
Shoot :: Shoot (v. i.) To strike with anything shot; to hit with a missile; often, to kill or wound with a firearm; -- followed by a word denoting the person or thing hit, as an object..
Stumble :: Stumble (v. i.) To trip in walking or in moving in any way with the legs; to strike the foot so as to fall, or to endanger a fall; to stagger because of a false step..
Raise :: Raise (v. t.) To give vent or utterance to; to utter; to strike up.
Tice :: Tice (n.) A ball bowled to strike the ground about a bat's length in front of the wicket.
Gird :: Gird (v.) To strike; to smite.
Overreach :: Overreach (v. i.) To strike the toe of the hind foot against the heel or shoe of the forefoot; -- said of horses.
Shock :: Shock (v.) To strike with surprise, terror, horror, or disgust; to cause to recoil; as, his violence shocked his associates..
Hit :: Hit (v. i.) To meet or come in contact; to strike; to clash; -- followed by against or on.
Tomahawk :: Tomahawk (v. t.) To cut, strike, or kill, with a tomahawk..
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