Word: Hits
How to pronounce: hɪt
Verb
Definitions:
1. Bring one's hand or a tool or weapon into contact with (someone or something) quickly and forcefully.
Example sentences: "The woman hit the mugger with her umbrella"
2. (of a missile or a person aiming one) strike (a target)
Example sentences: "The sniper fired and hit a third man"
3. Cause harm or distress to.
Example sentences: "The area has been badly hit by pit closures"
4. Reach (a particular level, point, or figure)
5. Propel (a ball) with a bat, racket, stick, etc. to score runs or points in a game.
Example sentences: "Under pressure to hit it quickly, the midfielder boomed his shot high over the crossbar."
Noun
Definitions:
1. An instance of striking or being struck.
Example sentences: "Few structures can withstand a hit from a speeding car"
2. An instance of striking the target aimed at.
Example sentences: "One of the bombers had scored a direct hit"
3. A successful venture, especially a film, pop record, or song.
Example sentences: "He was the director of many big hits"
4. A dose of a narcotic drug.
Synonyms:
kick
blow
attack
bop
strike
punch
whack
impact
bash
slog
buffet
biff
clout
thwack
ram
belt
jab
shot
stroke
slug
dab
reach
slap
beat
attain
hurt
shoot
make
spank
win
gain
come to
bang
bump
thump
thud
crash
rap
crack
pound
tumble
slam
clap
lash
hit the mark
hit the target
smite
clobber
smash
swipe
knock
hammer
lash out
swat
find
collide
stumble
meet
encounter
impinge
blockbuster
smasher
megahit
poke
collision
zap
success
smack
bat
wallop
bludgeon
striking
hook
request
pick
catch
murder
slay
score
solicit
Antonyms:
missing
Derivations:
hitting
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Hits in Other Languages...
Spanish: Golpear
German: Treffen
French: Frapper
Italian: Colpire
Turkish: Vurma
