Another word for hit

Verb

To deliver a powerful blow to suddenly and sharply

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To enter a person's mind

strike
occur

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cross one's mind

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To come upon, especially suddenly or unexpectedly

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Another word for hit

Noun

A sudden sharp, powerful stroke

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A dazzling, often sudden instance of success

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An inhalation, as of a cigar, pipe, or cigarette

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The crime of murdering someone

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hit back

To return like for like, especially to return an unfriendly or hostile action with a similar one

upon

To come upon, especially suddenly or unexpectedly

upon

To reach (a goal or objective)

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Another word for hit

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Another word for hit

Noun

A blow

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A popular success

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In baseball, a batted ball that cannot be fielded

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Another word for hit

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To strike

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To bump against

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To fire in time; said of an internal combustion motor

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In baseball, to hit safely

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