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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Cancel :: Cancel (v. i.) To suppress or omit; to strike out, as matter in type..
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..
Rapped :: Rapped () imp. & p. p. of Rap, to strike..
Quill :: Quill (n.) The plectrum with which musicians strike the strings of certain instruments.
Water Hammer :: Water hammer () A vessel partly filled with water, exhausted of air, and hermetically sealed. When reversed or shaken, the water being unimpeded by air, strikes the sides in solid mass with a sound like that of a hammer..
Tap :: Tap (v. t.) To strike with a slight or gentle blow; to touch gently; to rap lightly; to pat; as, to tap one with the hand or a cane..
Strike :: Strike (v. t.) To make and ratify; as, to strike a bargain..
Snick :: Snick (v. t.) To cut slightly; to strike, or strike off, as by cutting..
Buffet :: Buffet (v. i.) To exercise or play at boxing; to strike; to smite; to strive; to contend.
Martingal :: Martingal (n.) A lower stay of rope or chain for the jib boom or flying jib boom, fastened to, or reeved through, the dolphin striker. Also, the dolphin striker itself..
Splash :: Splash (v. i.) To strike and dash about water, mud, etc.; to dash in such a way as to spatter..
Strucken :: Struck () imp. & p. p. of Strike.
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..
Offend :: Offend (v. t.) To strike against; to attack; to assail.
Pound :: Pound (v. t.) To strike repeatedly with some heavy instrument; to beat.
Flap :: Flap (n.) To beat with a flap; to strike.
Strike :: Strike (n.) An old measure of four bushels.
Strike :: Strike (v. i.) To deliver a quick blow or thrust; to give blows.
Slam :: Slam (v. t.) To strike with some implement with force; hence, to beat or cuff..
Strike :: Strike (v. t.) To hit upon, or light upon, suddenly; as, my eye struck a strange word; they soon struck the trail..
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