Definition of strike

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Striking (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Strik.

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At :: At (prep.) Relation of direction toward an object or end; as, look at it; to point at one; to aim at a mark; to throw, strike, shoot, wink, mock, laugh at any one..
Light :: Light (n.) The manner in which the light strikes upon a picture; that part of a picture which represents those objects upon which the light is supposed to fall; the more illuminated part of a landscape or other scene; -- opposed to shade. Cf. Chiaroscuro.
Splash :: Splash (v. i.) To strike and dash about water, mud, etc.; to dash in such a way as to spatter..
Ten-strike :: Ten-strike (n.) A knocking down of all ten pins at one delivery of the ball.
Sarmentose :: Sarmentose (a.) Long and filiform, and almost naked, or having only leaves at the joints where it strikes root; as, a sarmentose stem..
Pull :: Pull (v. t.) To strike the ball in a particular manner. See Pull, n., 8..
Firk :: Firk (v. t.) To beat; to strike; to chastise.
Stubbed :: Stub (v. t.) To strike as the toes, against a stub, stone, or other fixed object..
Dash :: Dash (v. t.) To throw with violence or haste; to cause to strike violently or hastily; -- often used with against.
Striped :: Stripe (v. t.) To strike; to lash.
Clang :: Clang (v. t.) To strike together so as to produce a ringing metallic sound.
Strake :: Strake () imp. of Strike.
Strike :: Strike (v. t.) To stroke or pass lightly; to wave.
Rap :: Rap (v. i.) To strike with a quick, sharp blow; to knock; as, to rap on the door..
Strike :: Strike (n.) An old measure of four bushels.
Pickaxe :: Pickaxe (n.) A pick with a point at one end, a transverse edge or blade at the other, and a handle inserted at the middle; a hammer with a flattened end for driving wedges and a pointed end for piercing as it strikes..
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)..
Overthrow :: Overthrow (n.) A faulty return of the ball by a fielder, so that the striker makes an additional run..
Pound :: Pound (v. i.) To strike heavy blows; to beat.
Structural :: Strucken () p. p. of Strike.
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