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Meaning
Verb
●
In Murder:
To strike.
To
administer
a
blow
to,
directly
or with a
weapon
or missile.
To
kill
a person, usually on the
instructions
of a
third
party.
●
To strike.
To
come into
contact
with
forcefully
and suddenly.
To
strike
against something.
To
activate
a
button
or key by
pressing
and
releasing
it.
To
affect
someone,
as if
dealing
a
blow
to that person.
●
In Military:
To strike.
To
attack
, especially amphibiously.
●
To
manage
to
touch
(a
target
)
in the right
place.
●
To
switch
on.
●
To
briefly
visit.
●
To
encounter
an
obstacle
or other difficulty.
●
To
attain
, to achieve.
To
reach
or achieve.
To
meet
or
reach
what was
aimed at
or
desired
; to
succeed
, often by luck.
To
guess
; to
light upon
or discover.
●
To
affect
negatively.
●
To attack.
●
In Card games & Games:
To make a play.
In
blackjack
, to
deal
a
card
to.
●
In Baseball & Games:
To make a play.
To
come up to
bat.
●
In Backgammon & Games:
To make a play.
To
take up
, or
replace
by a
piece
belonging
to the
opposing
player
; said of a
single
unprotected
piece
on a point.
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In Computing & Programming:
To use; to
connect
to.
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In American English:
To
have sex
with.
●
In American English:
To
inhale
an amount of
smoke
from a
narcotic
substance
,
particularly
marijuana.
●
In Bodybuilding:
(of an
exercise
) to
affect
, to work a body part.
●
In Bodybuilding & Violence:
to work out
Noun
●
A
blow
; a
punch
; a
striking
against; the
collision
of one body against another; the
stroke
that
touches
anything.
●
Something very
successful
, such as a
song
,
film
, or
video game
, that
receives
widespread
recognition
and acclaim.
●
An
attack
on a
location
, person or people.
●
A
collision
of a
projectile
with the target.
In
the game
of Battleship, a
correct
guess
at where
one's
opponent
ship
is.
●
In Computing & Internet:
A
match
found by
searching
a
computer system
or
search
engine
●
In Internet:
A
measured
visit
to a
web site
, a
request
for a
single file
from a
web
server.
●
An
approximately
correct
answer
in a test set.
●
In Baseball:
The
complete
play
, when the
batter
reaches
base
without the
benefit
of a
walk
,
error
, or fielder’s choice.
●
A
dose
of an
illegal
or
addictive
drug.
●
A
premeditated
murder
done for
criminal
or political purposes.
●
A
peculiarly
apt
expression
or
turn
of
thought
; a
phrase
which
hits
the mark.
●
In Backgammon:
A
move
that
throws
one of the opponent's
men
back to the
entering
point.
●
In Backgammon:
A
game
won
after the
adversary
has
removed
some
of his
men
. It
counts
for
less than
a gammon.
●
Acronym of high-intensity
interval
training.
●
Acronym of high-intensity training.
●
Abbreviation of
hyperspectral
imaging
technique
. or Abbreviation of hyper-spectral
imaging
technique
.
●
Acronym of human
intelligence
task.
●
Abbreviation of heparin-induced thrombocytopenia.
●
Abbreviation of
herd immunity
threshold.
Adj
●
Very successful.
Pron
●
It.
Sourced from
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Origin
hit
English
hit
Middle English (1100-1500)
hit
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
hitten
Middle English (1100-1500)
hittan
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
Sourced from
Etym
Synonyms
Beat
Bang
Baste
Batter
Belabor
Blow
Boom-Boom
Buffet
Butt
Calcitrate
Dab
Dash
Dowse
Flap
Kick
Knock
Hammer
Hit
Lunge
Patter
Pat
Pelt
Pink
Poke
Pummel
Punch
Pound
Tap
Thrash
Thump
Thwack
Rap
Slam
Slap
Strike
Swap
Whack
Whip
Yerk
Beset
Toke
Kill
Attack
Ram
Smash
Rock
Pummeled
Grease
It
Spike
Give Toco
Bump Off
Smoke Up
Fall Upon
Lay Into
Copulate With
Hit The Gym
Do Away With
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Antonyms
Miss
Cut
Kill
Block
Flop
Turkey
Related
Smacked
Struck
Punched
Catch
Walloped
Touched
Clobbered
Drop
Attacked
Knocked
Reach
Caught
Reached
Run
Bounce
Landed
Rocked
Killed
Dropped
Crossed
Shoot
Touch
Swing
Smashed
Blockbuster
Grazed
Strikes
Thumped
Pop
Slammed
Jump
Game
Slapped
Pounded
Impacted
Stabbed
Movie
Whacked
Devastated
Blast
Bomb
Pull
Disaster
Enter
Album
Affected
Knocked Down
Bitch Slapped
Slam Dunked
Picked Up
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Rhymes
It
Dit
Cit
Kit
Rit
Nit
Zit
Pit
Kit
Lit
Fit
Hit
Sit
Git
Bit
Wit
Tit
Jit
Suet
Mitt
Chit
Obit
Spit
Knit
Whit
Ghit
Skit
Slit
Gnit
Grit
Crit
Omit
Pitt
Quit
Clit
Brit
Twit
Snit
Flit
Brit
Writ
Shit
Besit
Unlit
Brit-
Unfit
Filet
Bewit
Split
Uniat
Squit
Befit
Refit
Admit
Tidbit
Permit
Misfit
Uniate
Commit
Beshit
Submit
Acquit
Outwit
Outhit
Prakrit
Transmit
Counterfeit
Fighting Fit
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