Strike

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  • intransitive verb. undefined
  • intransitive verb. To hit sharply, as with a hand, fist, weapon, or implement.
  • intransitive verb. To inflict (a blow).
  • intransitive verb. To penetrate or pierce.
  • intransitive verb. undefined
  • intransitive verb. To collide with or crash into.
  • intransitive verb. To cause to come into violent or forceful contact.
  • intransitive verb. To thrust (a weapon, for example) in or into someone or something.
  • intransitive verb. To damage or destroy, as by forceful contact.
  • intransitive verb. To make a military attack on; assault.
  • intransitive verb. To afflict suddenly, as with a disease or impairment.
  • intransitive verb. To cause to become suddenly in a certain way.
  • intransitive verb. undefined
  • intransitive verb. To snap at or seize (a bait).
  • intransitive verb. To hook (a fish that has taken the bait) by a pull on the line.
  • intransitive verb. To wound by biting. Used especially of a snake.
  • intransitive verb. To form by stamping, printing, or punching.
  • intransitive verb. To produce or play by manipulating strings or keys.
  • intransitive verb. To indicate by a percussive or chiming sound.
  • intransitive verb. To produce as if by playing a musical instrument.
  • intransitive verb. undefined
  • intransitive verb. To produce by friction or a blow.
  • intransitive verb. To produce flame, light, or a spark by friction.
  • intransitive verb. To remove or separate suddenly, as with a blow.
  • intransitive verb. To eliminate or expunge.
  • intransitive verb. undefined
  • intransitive verb. To come upon (a mineral deposit) by effort; discover.
  • intransitive verb. To come to; reach or attain.
  • intransitive verb. undefined
  • intransitive verb. To fall upon; shine on.
  • intransitive verb. To become audible to.
  • intransitive verb. To affect keenly or forcibly; impress.
  • intransitive verb. To enter the mind of.
  • intransitive verb. undefined
  • intransitive verb. To cause (a strong emotion) to penetrate deeply.
  • intransitive verb. To affect or overcome with strong emotion.
  • intransitive verb. undefined
  • intransitive verb. To make and confirm the terms of (a bargain).
  • intransitive verb. To achieve (a balance, for example) by careful consideration.
  • intransitive verb. To position one's body in (a pose, for example); assume.
  • intransitive verb. undefined
  • intransitive verb. To haul down (a mast or sail).
  • intransitive verb. To lower (a flag or sail) in salute or surrender.
  • intransitive verb. To lower (cargo) into a hold.
  • intransitive verb. To remove (theatrical properties, a set, or technical equipment) from a stage.
  • intransitive verb. To dismantle and pack up for departure.
  • intransitive verb. To undertake a strike against (an employer).
  • intransitive verb. undefined
  • intransitive verb. To level or even (a measure, as of grain).
  • intransitive verb. To smooth or shape with a strickle.
  • Word Usage
    "We talked about Amelia, who had yesterday gone on a word strike and insisted on pantomiming."
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