broadside vs hit

hit vs broadside

broadside and hit both are nouns.

broadside is an adjective but hit is not an adjective.

broadside and hit both are verbs.

broadside is an adverb but hit is not an adverb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
broadside	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
hit	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, hit is a hypernym of broadside; that is, hit is a word with a broader meaning than broadside:

broadside: collide with the broad side of
hit: hit against; come into sudden contact with

Other hypernyms of broadside include collide with, impinge on, run into, strike.

broadside (noun)	hit (noun)
the simultaneous firing of all the armament on one side of a warship	the act of contacting one thing with another
the whole side of a vessel from stem to stern	a conspicuous success
all of the armament that is fired from one side of a warship	(baseball) when a batter strikes a picthed ball into fair territory and arrives safely on base (without an error or a fielder's choice being made by the defense)
an advertisement (usually printed on a page or in a leaflet) intended for wide distribution	a murder carried out by an underworld syndicate
a speech of violent denunciation	a connection made via the internet to another website
	a dose of a narcotic drug
	(physics) a brief event in which two or more bodies come together

broadside (adjective)	hit (adjective)
toward a full side

broadside (verb)	hit (verb)
collide with the broad side of	pay unsolicited and usually unwanted sexual attention to
	make a strategic, offensive, assault against an enemy, opponent, or a target
	hit with a missile from a weapon
	hit the intended target or goal
	deal a blow to, either with the hand or with an instrument
	hit against; come into sudden contact with
	produce by manipulating keys or strings of musical instruments
	cause to move by striking
	affect or afflict suddenly, usually adversely
	reach a destination, either real or abstract
	drive something violently into a location
	reach a point in time, or a certain state or level
	cause to experience suddenly
	encounter by chance
	kill intentionally and with premeditation

broadside (adverb)	hit (adverb)
with a side facing an object

Difference between broadside and hit

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