STRIKE
- Make (a coin or medal) by stamping metal
- to hit forcibly [v STRICKEN, STRICKEN, STRIKES, STRIKING, STROOK, STRUCK, STRUCKEN, STRUCKEN] : STRIKINGLY [adv]
- Ignite (a match) by rubbing it briskly against an abrasive surface
- Produce (fire or a spark) as a result of friction
- Bring (an electric arc) into being
- Produce (a musical note) by pressing or hitting a key
- (of a disaster, disease, or other unwelcome phenomenon) Occur suddenly and have harmful or damaging effects on
- Carry out an aggressive or violent action, typically without warning
- Kill or seriously incapacitate (someone)
- Cause or create a particular strong emotion in (someone)
- Hit forcibly and deliberately with one's hand or a weapon or other implement
- Inflict (a blow)
- Accidentally hit (a part of one's body) against something
- Come into forcible contact or collision with
- (of a beam or ray of light or heat) Fall on (an object or surface)
- (in sporting contexts) Hit or kick (a ball) so as to score a run, point, or goal
- (of a clock) Indicate the time by sounding a chime or stroke
- Find particularly interesting, noticeable, or impressive
- (of employees) Refuse to work as a form of organized protest, typically in an attempt to obtain a particular concession or concessions from their employer
- Undertake such action against (an employer)
- Cancel, remove, or cross out with or as if with a pen
- Officially remove someone from membership of a professional group
- (in cinematography) Make (another print) of a film
- Reach, achieve, or agree to (something involving agreement, balance, or compromise)
- (in financial contexts) Reach (a figure) by balancing an account
- Form (a committee)
- Discover (gold, minerals, or oil) by drilling or mining
- Discover or think of, esp. unexpectedly or by chance
- Come to or reach
- Move or proceed vigorously or purposefully
- Start out on a new or independent course or endeavor
- Take down (a tent or the tents of an encampment)
- Dismantle (theatrical scenery)
- Lower or take down (a flag or sail), esp. as a salute or to signify surrender
- (of a plant or cutting) Develop roots
- Abolish a law or regulation
- Insert (a cutting of a plant) in soil to take root
- (of a young oyster) Attach itself to a bed
- Secure a hook in the mouth of a fish by jerking or tightening the line after it has taken the bait or fly
- Cause (someone) to be in a specified state
- (of a thought or idea) Come into the mind of (someone) suddenly or unexpectedly
- Cause (someone) to have a particular impression
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