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struck |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb strike 5 of 20 senses of strike Sense 1 hit, strike, impinge on run into collide with => ping => spang, bang => rear-end => broadside => connect => spat => thud => bottom => bottom out => bump, knock => run into bump into jar against, butt against, knock against => collide, clash Sense 2 strike => jab => dab, pat => butt, bunt => knock, strike hard => down knock down cut down push down pull down => spur => peck, pick beak => tap => hew => sideswipe => whip, lash => beat => beat => sclaff => clout => rap, knap => chop => slap => buffet, knock about batter Sense 3 affect, impress, move strike => impress, ingrain, instill => strike dumb => zap => jar => hit home, strike home, strike a chord, strike a note => smite => cloud => pierce => impress => sweep away sweep off => disturb, upset, trouble => touch, stir => move => sadden Sense 4 strike, hit => slice => chop => stroke => retaliate, strike back Sense 6 hit, strike => clap Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb strike 5 of 20 senses of strike Sense 1 hit, strike, impinge on run into collide with => ping => spang, bang => rear-end => broadside => connect => spat => thud => bottom => bottom out => bump, knock => run into bump into jar against, butt against, knock against => collide, clash => shock => crash, ram Sense 2 strike => jab => dab, pat => butt, bunt => knock, strike hard => down knock down cut down push down pull down => submarine => spur => peck, pick beak => tap => percuss => hew => snag => sideswipe => whip, lash => beat => beat => beetle => bastinado => deck, coldcock, dump, knock down floor => whang => paste => thrash, thresh => hammer => sledgehammer, sledge => beat => sclaff => clout => rap, knap => knock => chop => slap => cuff, whomp => sclaff => smack => buffet, knock about batter Sense 3 affect, impress, move strike => impress, ingrain, instill => strike dumb => zap => jar => hit home, strike home, strike a chord, strike a note => smite => cloud => pierce => impress => prepossess => wow => sweep away sweep off => disturb, upset, trouble => agitate, rouse, turn on charge, commove, excite, charge up => hype up psych up => bother => pother => electrify => jolt => perturb, unhinge, disquiet, trouble, cark, distract, disorder => worry => misgive => eat, eat on => nag => distress => besiege => touch, stir => get => move => sadden => weigh down weigh on Sense 4 strike, hit => slice => chop => stroke => retaliate, strike back Sense 6 hit, strike => clap Entailment of verb strike 1 of 20 senses of strike Sense 18 strickle, strike => smooth, smoothen Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb strike 20 senses of strike Sense 1 hit, strike, impinge on run into collide with => touch Sense 2 strike => touch Also See-> strike down#3 Sense 3 affect, impress, move strike Sense 4 strike, hit => attack, assail Sense 5 strike => read, register, show record Sense 6 hit, strike => affect, impact, bear upon bear on touch on touch Sense 7 strike, walk out => protest, resist, dissent Sense 8 fall, shine, strike => happen, hap, go on pass off occur, pass, come about take place Sense 9 come to strike => achieve, accomplish, attain, reach Sense 10 strike, hit => touch Sense 11 strike => shape, form Sense 12 fall upon strike, come upon light upon chance upon come across chance on happen upon attain, discover => find regain Sense 13 strike => make create Sense 14 strike, expunge, excise => delete, cancel Sense 15 hit, strike, come to Sense 16 assume, take strike, take up => move Sense 17 mint, coin, strike => create from raw material, create from raw stuff Sense 18 strickle, strike => level, even out even Sense 19 strike => penetrate Sense 20 strike => solve, work out figure out puzzle out lick, work Familiarity of verb strike strike used as a verb is very familiar (polysemy count = 20) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb strike Sense 1 hit, strike, impinge on run into collide with => touch Sense 2 strike => touch -------------- Sense 3 affect, impress, move strike Sense 15 hit, strike, come to -------------- Sense 4 strike, hit => attack, assail Sense 6 hit, strike => affect, impact, bear upon bear on touch on touch -------------- Sense 11 strike => shape, form Sense 13 strike => make create -------------- Sense 5 strike => read, register, show record -------------- Sense 7 strike, walk out => protest, resist, dissent -------------- Sense 8 fall, shine, strike => happen, hap, go on pass off occur, pass, come about take place -------------- Sense 9 come to strike => achieve, accomplish, attain, reach -------------- Sense 10 strike, hit => touch -------------- Sense 12 fall upon strike, come upon light upon chance upon come across chance on happen upon attain, discover => find regain -------------- Sense 14 strike, expunge, excise => delete, cancel -------------- Sense 16 assume, take strike, take up => move -------------- Sense 17 mint, coin, strike => create from raw material, create from raw stuff -------------- Sense 18 strickle, strike => level, even out even -------------- Sense 19 strike => penetrate -------------- Sense 20 strike => solve, work out figure out puzzle out lick, work -------------- Overview of verb strike The verb strike has 20 senses (first 14 from tagged texts) 1. (21) hit, strike, impinge on run into collide with -- (hit against; come into sudden contact with "The car hit a tree"; "He struck the table with his elbow") 2. (18) strike -- (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") 3. (16) affect, impress, move strike -- (have an emotional or cognitive impact upon "This child impressed me as unusually mature"; "This behavior struck me as odd") 4. (7) strike, hit -- (make a strategic, offensive, assault against an enemy, opponent, or a target; "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") 5. (5) strike -- (indicate (a certain time) by striking; "The clock struck midnight"; "Just when I entered, the clock struck") 6. (4) hit, strike -- (affect or afflict suddenly, usually adversely; "We were hit by really bad weather"; "He was stricken with cancer when he was still a teenager"; "The earthquake struck at midnight") 7. (3) strike, walk out -- (stop work in order to press demands; "The auto workers are striking for higher wages"; "The employees walked out when their demand for better benefits was not met") 8. (2) fall, shine, strike -- (touch or seem as if touching visually or audibly; "Light fell on her face"; "The sun shone on the fields"; "The light struck the golden necklace"; "A strange sound struck my ears") 9. (2) come to strike -- (attain; "The horse finally struck a pace") 10. (2) strike, hit -- (produce by manipulating keys or strings of musical instruments, also metaphorically; "The pianist strikes a middle C"; "strike `z' on the keyboard"; "her comments struck a sour note") 11. (2) strike -- (cause to form between electrodes of an arc lamp; "strike an arc") 12. (1) fall upon strike, come upon light upon chance upon come across chance on happen upon attain, discover -- (find unexpectedly: "the archeologists chanced upon an old tomb"; "she struck a goldmine"; "The hikers finally struck the main path to the lake") 13. (1) strike -- (produce by ignition or a blow; "strike fire from the flintstone"; "strike a match") 14. (1) strike, expunge, excise -- (remove by erasing or crossing out "Please strike this remark from the record") 15. hit, strike, come to -- (cause to experience suddenly; "Panic struck me"; "An interesting idea hit her"; "A thought came to me": "The thought struck terror in our minds"; "They were struck with fear") 16. assume, take strike, take up -- (occupy or take on as of a position or posture; "He assumes the lotus position"; "She took her seat on the stage"; We took our seats in the orchestra"; "She took up her position behind the tree"; "strike a pose") 17. mint, coin, strike -- (form by stamping, punching, or printing; "strike coins"; "strike a medal") 18. strickle, strike -- (smooth with a strickle; "strickle the grain in the measure") 19. strike -- (pierce with force; "The bullet struck her thigh"; "The icy wind struck through our coats") 20. strike -- (arrive at after reckoning, deliberating, and weighing; "strike a balance"; "strike a bargain") Overview of adj struck The adj struck has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. smitten, stricken, struck -- ((used in combination) affected by something overwhelming; "conscience-smitten"; "awe-struck") Antonyms of adj struck 1 sense of struck Sense 1 smitten, stricken, struck INDIRECT (VIA affected) -> unaffected Similarity of adj struck 1 sense of struck Sense 1 smitten, stricken, struck => affected (vs. unaffected) Attributes of adj struck Familiarity of adj struck struck used as an adjective is very rare (polysemy count = 1) Grep of adj struck awestruck horror-struck moonstruck panic-struck stage-struck struck sunstruck terror-struck thunderstruck wonder-struck Overview of verb strike The verb strike has 20 senses (first 14 from tagged texts) 1. (21) hit, strike, impinge on run into collide with -- (hit against; come into sudden contact with "The car hit a tree"; "He struck the table with his elbow") 2. (18) strike -- (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") 3. (16) affect, impress, move strike -- (have an emotional or cognitive impact upon "This child impressed me as unusually mature"; "This behavior struck me as odd") 4. (7) strike, hit -- (make a strategic, offensive, assault against an enemy, opponent, or a target; "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") 5. (5) strike -- (indicate (a certain time) by striking; "The clock struck midnight"; "Just when I entered, the clock struck") 6. (4) hit, strike -- (affect or afflict suddenly, usually adversely; "We were hit by really bad weather"; "He was stricken with cancer when he was still a teenager"; "The earthquake struck at midnight") 7. (3) strike, walk out -- (stop work in order to press demands; "The auto workers are striking for higher wages"; "The employees walked out when their demand for better benefits was not met") 8. (2) fall, shine, strike -- (touch or seem as if touching visually or audibly; "Light fell on her face"; "The sun shone on the fields"; "The light struck the golden necklace"; "A strange sound struck my ears") 9. (2) come to strike -- (attain; "The horse finally struck a pace") 10. (2) strike, hit -- (produce by manipulating keys or strings of musical instruments, also metaphorically; "The pianist strikes a middle C"; "strike `z' on the keyboard"; "her comments struck a sour note") 11. (2) strike -- (cause to form between electrodes of an arc lamp; "strike an arc") 12. (1) fall upon strike, come upon light upon chance upon come across chance on happen upon attain, discover -- (find unexpectedly: "the archeologists chanced upon an old tomb"; "she struck a goldmine"; "The hikers finally struck the main path to the lake") 13. (1) strike -- (produce by ignition or a blow; "strike fire from the flintstone"; "strike a match") 14. (1) strike, expunge, excise -- (remove by erasing or crossing out "Please strike this remark from the record") 15. hit, strike, come to -- (cause to experience suddenly; "Panic struck me"; "An interesting idea hit her"; "A thought came to me": "The thought struck terror in our minds"; "They were struck with fear") 16. assume, take strike, take up -- (occupy or take on as of a position or posture; "He assumes the lotus position"; "She took her seat on the stage"; We took our seats in the orchestra"; "She took up her position behind the tree"; "strike a pose") 17. mint, coin, strike -- (form by stamping, punching, or printing; "strike coins"; "strike a medal") 18. strickle, strike -- (smooth with a strickle; "strickle the grain in the measure") 19. strike -- (pierce with force; "The bullet struck her thigh"; "The icy wind struck through our coats") 20. strike -- (arrive at after reckoning, deliberating, and weighing; "strike a balance"; "strike a bargain") Overview of adj struck The adj struck has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. smitten, stricken, struck -- ((used in combination) affected by something overwhelming; "conscience-smitten"; "awe-struck")
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