Definition of strike

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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..

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Flap :: Flap (n.) To beat with a flap; to strike.
Heartstrike :: Heartstrike (v. t.) To affect at heart; to shock.
Strike :: Strike (v. t.) To punish; to afflict; to smite.
Flop :: Flop (v. i.) To strike about with something broad abd flat, as a fish with its tail, or a bird with its wings; to rise and fall; as, the brim of a hat flops..
Strike :: Strike (v. t.) To lade into a cooler, as a liquor..
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..
Strike :: Strike (v. t.) To affect in some particular manner by a sudden impression or impulse; as, the plan proposed strikes me favorably; to strike one dead or blind..
Bob :: Bob (n.) To strike with a quick, light blow; to tap..
Dash :: Dash (v. t.) To throw with violence or haste; to cause to strike violently or hastily; -- often used with against.
Set :: Set (v. i.) To be fixed for growth; to strike root; to begin to germinate or form; as, cuttings set well; the fruit has set well (i. e., not blasted in the blossom)..
Chap :: Chap (v. t.) To strike; to beat.
Sweep :: Sweep (v. i.) To strike with a long stroke.
Tice :: Tice (n.) A ball bowled to strike the ground about a bat's length in front of the wicket.
Wick :: Wick (v. i.) To strike a stone in an oblique direction.
Pose :: Pose (v. i.) To assume and maintain a studied attitude, with studied arrangement of drapery; to strike an attitude; to attitudinize; figuratively, to assume or affect a certain character; as, she poses as a prude..
Clap :: Clap (v. i.) To strike the hands together in applause.
Strike :: 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..
Scare :: Scare (v. t.) To frighten; to strike with sudden fear; to alarm.
Patter :: Patter (v. i.) To strike with a quick succession of slight, sharp sounds; as, pattering rain or hail; pattering feet..
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)..
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