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strike::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | ten-strike |
| Type of | score |
he finished with three strikes in the tenth frame.
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | attain, chance on, chance upon, come across, come upon, discover, fall upon, happen upon, light upon |
| Type of | regain, find |
strike::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | affect, impress, move |
| Has types | smite, instill, jar, impress, hit home, zap, ingrain, alienate, move, upset, trouble, awaken, pierce, touch, engrave, disturb, sadden, infect, strike home, sweep off, sweep away, cloud, stir, surprise, strike a chord, strike a note, strike dumb |
| Verb group | motivate, hit, come to, incite, move, prompt, propel, actuate |
strike::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | coin, mint |
| Type of | create from raw stuff, create from raw material |
strike coins.
strike a medal.
strike::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | work stoppage |
| Type of | job action |
| Has types | sympathetic strike, walkout, wildcat strike, sit-down, sit-down strike, sympathy strike |
the strike lasted more than a month before it was settled.
strike::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | collide with, hit, impinge on, run into |
| Type of | touch |
| Has types | bottom, spat, clash, ping, bang, rear-end, thud, run into, bottom out, bump, broadside, butt against, connect, jar against, knock, knock against, collide, stub, bump into, spang, glance |
| Derivation | striker, striking |
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | come to |
| Type of | accomplish, attain, reach, achieve |
strike::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | onslaught, onrush, onset, attack |
| Has types | surgical strike, preventive attack, preventive strike, first strike |
the strike was scheduled to begin at dawn.
strike::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | figure out, solve, work, work out, lick, puzzle out |
strike a balance.
strike a bargain.
strike::noun | Spocien Dictionary
(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
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | pitch, delivery |
this pitcher throws more strikes than balls.
strike::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | touch |
| Has types | butt, buffet, chop, spur, strike hard, bunt, tip, push down, beat, pull down, pick, knock, peck, pat, beak, hew, batter, lash, knock down, knock about, whip, jab, clout, slap, sideswipe, knap, sclaff, cut down, dab, down, rap, tap |
| Verb group | hit, impinge on, collide with, run into |
| Derivation | striking, striker |
the opponent refused to strike.
strike::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | break up, take apart, break apart, disassemble, dismantle |
after the show, we'll have to strike the set and pack up.
Examples of strike
strike
She said the strike force recovered $4 billion last year on behalf of taxpayers.
From the washingtontimes.com
To break through, Apple will have to strike landmark deals with media companies.
From the online.wsj.com
Libyan officials claim the damage was caused by western-led air strike Thursday.
From the timesunion.com
While Hollywood's writers are on strike, viewer are still demanding new content.
From the forbes.com
Andrea Pirlo's first half strike proved decisive in AC Milan's clash with Parma.
From the edition.cnn.com
It wasn't long before he was greeted with a jolting strike, and he set the hook.
From the kansas.com
Washington answered with a quick-strike score of its own on the next possession.
From the thenewstribune.com
Young ended a long at-bat by swinging through an outside pitch for strike three.
From the sacbee.com
Its first strike was the opening effort of the World Cup and a beauty of a goal.
From the time.com
- A group's refusal to work in protest against low pay or bad work conditions; "the strike lasted more than a month before it was settled"
- 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"
- An attack that is intended to seize or inflict damage on or destroy an objective; "the strike was scheduled to begin at dawn"
- Affect: have an emotional or cognitive impact upon; "This child impressed me as unusually mature"; "This behavior struck me as odd"
- Hit: hit against; come into sudden contact with; "The car hit a tree"; "He struck the table with his elbow"
- Rap: a gentle blow
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- Strike is a Polish language film produced by a mainly German group, released in 2006 and directed by Volker Schlu00F6ndorff. The film is broadly a docudrama. It covers the formation of Solidarity. The action centers around work and labor organizing in the Lenin Shipyard in Gdau0144sk, Poland.
- A strike is an attack with an inanimate object, such as a weapon, or with a part of the human body intended to cause an effect upon an opponent or to simply cause harm to an opponent. There are many different varieties of strikes. ...
