strike

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have an emotional or cognitive impact upon
occupy or take on
find unexpectedly
To advance
a conspicuous success
To move
form by stamping, punching, or printing
hit against
cause to experience suddenly
attain
To punish
To break forth
remove by erasing or crossing out or as if by drawing a line
touch or seem as if touching visually or audibly
To touch
affect or afflict suddenly, usually adversely
make a strategic, offensive, assault against an enemy, opponent, or a target
drive something violently into a location
produce by manipulating keys or strings of musical instruments, also metaphorically
To come in collision with
a gentle blow
smooth with a strickle
a group´s refusal to work in protest against low pay or bad work conditions
an attack that is intended to seize or inflict damage on or destroy an objective
a score in tenpins: knocking down all ten with the first ball
(baseball) a pitch that the batter swings at and misses, or that the batter hits into foul territory, or that the batter does not swing at but the umpire judges to be in the area over home plate and between the batter´s knees and shoulders
deliver a sharp blow, as with the hand, fist, or weapon
indicate (a certain time) by striking
stop work in order to press demands
cause to form (an electric arc) between electrodes of an arc lamp
produce by ignition or a blow
pierce with force
arrive at after reckoning, deliberating, and weighing
To touch or hit with some force, either with the hand or with an instrument
To give, as a blow
To stamp or impress with a stroke
To thrust in
To cause to sound by one or more beats
To lower
To make a sudden impression upon, as by a blow
To affect in some particular manner by a sudden impression or impulse
To cause or produce by a stroke, or suddenly, as by a stroke
To cause to ignite
To make and ratify
To take forcibly or fraudulently
To level, as a measure of grain, salt, or the like, by scraping off with a straight instrument what is above the level of the top
To cut off, as a mortar joint, even with the face of the wall, or inward at a slight angle
To hit upon, or light upon, suddenly
To borrow money of
To lade into a cooler, as a liquor
To stroke or pass lightly
To deliver a quick blow or thrust
To hit
To sound by percussion, with blows, or as with blows
To make an attack
To run upon a rock or bank
To pass with a quick or strong effect
To lower a flag, or colors, in token of respect, or to signify a surrender of a ship to an enemy
To quit work in order to compel an increase, or prevent a reduction, of wages
To become attached to something
To steal money
The act of striking
An instrument with a straight edge for leveling a measure of grain, salt, and the like, scraping off what is above the level of the top
A bushel
An old measure of four bushels
Fullness of measure
An iron pale or standard in a gate or fence
The act of quitting work
A puddler´s stirrer
The horizontal direction of the outcropping edges of tilted rocks
The extortion of money, or the attempt to extort money, by threat of injury
Residential area (city, town, village) in Bosnia and Herzegovina in Republika Srpska
Residential area (city, town, village) in Papua New Guinea in Western

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