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1. strike
verb. ['ˈstraɪk'] deliver a sharp blow, as with the hand, fist, or weapon.
Synonyms
Etymology
- strike (English)
- strican (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
2. strike
verb. ['ˈstraɪk'] have an emotional or cognitive impact upon.
Antonyms
Synonyms
Etymology
- strike (English)
- strican (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
3. strike
verb. ['ˈstraɪk'] hit against; come into sudden contact with.
Antonyms
Etymology
- strike (English)
- strican (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
4. strike
noun. ['ˈstraɪk'] a group's refusal to work in protest against low pay or bad work conditions.
Antonyms
Etymology
- strike (English)
- strican (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
5. strike
verb. ['ˈstraɪk'] make a strategic, offensive, assault against an enemy, opponent, or a target.
Antonyms
Synonyms
Etymology
- strike (English)
- strican (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
6. strike
verb. ['ˈstraɪk'] indicate (a certain time) by striking.
Antonyms
Etymology
- strike (English)
- strican (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
7. strike
verb. ['ˈstraɪk'] affect or afflict suddenly, usually adversely.
Etymology
- strike (English)
- strican (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
8. strike
verb. ['ˈstraɪk'] stop work in order to press demands.
Antonyms
Etymology
- strike (English)
- strican (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
9. down
adverb. ['ˈdaʊn'] spatially or metaphorically from a higher to a lower level or position.
Etymology
- down (English)
- doun (Middle English (1100-1500))
- dun (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- dune (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- dún (Old Norse)