Strike
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To delete or cross out; to scratch or eliminate. To hit. To stop working to achieve better working conditions. To impress, seem or appear (to). To manufacture, as by stamping. To haul down, or lower a mast, a flag or cargo, etc. To capitulate: to signal a surrender by hauling down the colours. (theatrical) To dismantle and take away the set; (strike the set) Of a clock, to announce (an hour of the day), usually by one or more sounds.
Part of speech: noun
Definition: a status resulting from a batter swinging and missing a pitch, or not swinging at a pitch in the strike zone, or hitting a foul ball that is not caught the act of knocking down all ten pins in on the first roll of a frame a work stoppage a blow or application of physical force against something In an option contract, the price at which the holder buys or sells if they choose to exercise the option. An old English measure of corn equal to the bushel. the status of being the batsman that the bowler is bowling at
Example sentence: It is just as cowardly to judge an absent person as it is wicked to strike a defenseless one. Only the ignorant and narrow-minded gossip, for they speak of persons instead of things.
Hit
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To administer a blow to.To come into contact with forcefully and suddenly.To manage to touch in the right place.To kill a person on the instructions of a third party.In blackjack, to deal a card to.To come up to bat.To go (somewhere).To begin; to start; to open.To use.To affect negatively.To have sex with.To murder with premeditation for criminal or political purposes.
Part of speech: noun
Definition: A blow; a punch.A success, especially in the entertainment industry.An attack on a location, person or people.The result(s) of a search of a computer system or, for example, the entire Internet using a search engineA measured visit to a web site, a request for a single file from a web server.An approximately correct answer in a test set.The complete play, when the batter reaches base without the benefit of a walk, error, or fielder's choice.A dose of an illegal or addictive drug.A premeditated murder done for criminal or political purposes.
Example sentence: You can't expect to hit the jackpot if you don't put a few nickels in the machine.