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verb : STRIKED
Source:WordNet 3.1
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1. (
) deliver a sharp blow, as with the hand, fist, or weapon; "The teacher struck the child"; "the opponent refused to strike"; "The boxer struck the attacker dead" ;
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3. (
) hit against; come into sudden contact with; "The car hit a tree"; "He struck the table with his elbow" ;
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5. (
) indicate (a certain time) by striking; "The clock struck midnight"; "Just when I entered, the clock struck" ;
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11. (
) cause to form (an electric arc) between electrodes of an arc lamp; "strike an arc" ;
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12. (
- fall_upon ,
- strike ,
- come_upon ,
- light_upon ,
- chance_upon ,
- come_across ,
- chance_on ,
- happen_upon ,
- attain ,
- discover
) find unexpectedly; "the archeologists chanced upon an old tomb"; "she struck a goldmine"; "The hikers finally struck the main path to the lake" ;
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13. (
) produce by ignition or a blow; "strike fire from the flintstone"; "strike a match" ;
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18. (
) disassemble a temporary structure, such as a tent or a theatrical set; "after the show, we'll have to strike the set and pack up" ;
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20. (
) smooth with a strickle; "strickle the grain in the measure" ;
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21. (
) pierce with force; "The bullet struck her thigh"; "The icy wind struck through our coats" ;
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22. (
) arrive at after reckoning, deliberating, and weighing; "strike a balance"; "strike a bargain" ;
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