strike (v)
hit (v)

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type v
lex_filenum 33
def make a strategic, offensive, assault against an enemy, opponent, or a target
examples The Germans struck Poland on Sept. 1, 1939
We must strike the enemy's oil fields
in the fifth inning, the Giants struck, sending three runners home to win the game 5 to 2
Frame - 2 Somebody ----s
Frame - 8 Somebody ----s something
Frame - 9 Somebody ----s somebody
Frame - 10 Something ----s somebody
Frame - 11 Something ----s something
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Verb Group shoot, hit, pip; hit, strike
Hypernym attack, assail
Derivationally related form strike → strike; strike → strike
Hyponym slice; chop; stroke; retaliate, strike back
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Derivationally related form strike → strike; strike → strike
Hyponym attack, assail
Hypernym slice; chop; stroke; retaliate, strike back
Verb Group shoot, hit, pip; hit, strike

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