English to English
hit
(h/I/t
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noun (n)
- (baseball) a successful stroke in an athletic contest (especially in baseball)(noun.act)Example:
He came all the way around on Williams' hit.
source: wordnet30 - (physics) a brief event in which two or more bodies come together(noun.event)source: wordnet30
- a dose of a narcotic drug(noun.artifact)source: wordnet30
- a murder carried out by an underworld syndicate(noun.act)Example:
It has all the earmarks of a Mafia hit.
source: wordnet30 - a connection made via the internet to another website(noun.act)Example:
WordNet gets many hits from users worldwide.
source: wordnet30 - A striking against; the collision of one body against another; the stroke that touches anything.(noun)source: webster1913
pronoun (pro)
- It.(pronoun)source: webster1913
verb (v)
- cause to move by striking(verb.contact)Example:
Hit a ball.
source: wordnet30 - hit against; come into sudden contact with(verb.contact)Example:
The car hit a tree.
source: wordnet30 - deal a blow to, either with the hand or with an instrument(verb.contact)Example:
He hit her hard in the face.
source: wordnet30 - affect or afflict suddenly, usually adversely(verb.contact)Example:
We were hit by really bad weather.
source: wordnet30 - make a strategic, offensive, assault against an enemy, opponent, or a target(verb.competition)source: wordnet30
- drive something violently into a location(verb.motion)Example:
He hit his fist on the table.
source: wordnet30 - produce by manipulating keys or strings of musical instruments, also metaphorically(verb.contact)source: wordnet30
- consume to excess(verb.consumption)Example:
Hit the bottle.
source: wordnet30 - hit the intended target or goal(verb.competition)source: wordnet30
- pay unsolicited and usually unwanted sexual attention to(verb.communication)Example:
He tries to hit on women in bars.
source: wordnet30 - To reach with a stroke or blow; to strike or touch, usually with force; especially, to reach or touch (an object aimed at).(verb)source: webster1913
- To meet or come in contact; to strike; to clash; -- followed by against or on.(verb)source: webster1913