Definition of strike

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Strike (n.) An instrument with a straight edge for leveling a measure of grain, salt, and the like, scraping off what is above the level of the top; a strickle..

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Crease :: Crease (n.) One of the lines serving to define the limits of the bowler and the striker.
Bob :: Bob (n.) To strike with a quick, light blow; to tap..
Percuss :: Percuss (v. t.) To strike smartly; to strike upon or against; as, to percuss the chest in medical examination..
Seem :: Seem (a.) To appear, or to appear to be; to have a show or semblance; to present an appearance; to look; to strike one's apprehension or fancy as being; to be taken as..
Stump :: Stump (v. t.) To strike, as the toes, against a stone or something fixed; to stub..
Minute-jack :: Minute-jack (n.) A figure which strikes the hour on the bell of some fanciful clocks; -- called also jack of the clock house.
Hammer :: Hammer (n.) That part of a gunlock which strikes the percussion cap, or firing pin; the cock; formerly, however, a piece of steel covering the pan of a flintlock musket and struck by the flint of the cock to ignite the priming..
Confound :: Confound (v. t.) To throw into confusion or disorder; to perplex; to strike with amazement; to dismay.
Striker :: Striker (n.) A workman who is on a strike.
Swipper :: Swiple (n.) That part of a flail which strikes the grain in thrashing; a swingel.
Strike :: Strike (v. i.) To quit work in order to compel an increase, or prevent a reduction, of wages..
Strike :: Strike (v. t.) To lower; to let or take down; to remove; as, to strike sail; to strike a flag or an ensign, as in token of surrender; to strike a yard or a topmast in a gale; to strike a tent; to strike the centering of an arch..
Tice :: Tice (n.) A ball bowled to strike the ground about a bat's length in front of the wicket.
Foot :: Foot (v. t.) The size or strike with the talon.
Striker :: Striker (n.) One who, or that which, strikes; specifically, a blacksmith's helper who wields the sledge..
Racket :: Racket (v. t.) To strike with, or as with, a racket..
Knock :: Knock (v. t.) To strike for admittance; to rap upon, as a door..
Pound :: Pound (v. i.) To strike heavy blows; to beat.
Souple :: Souple (n.) That part of a flail which strikes the grain.
Shock :: Shock (v.) To give a shock to; to cause to shake or waver; hence, to strike against suddenly; to encounter with violence..
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