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discover vs strike

strike vs discover

discover is not a noun while strike is a noun.

discover and strike both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
discover No No Yes No
strike Yes No Yes No
As verbs, discover and strike are synonyms defined as:
  • discover and strike: find unexpectedly
Other synonyms of discover include attain, chance on, chance upon, come across, come upon, fall upon, happen upon, light upon.
discover (noun) strike (noun)
a group's refusal to work in protest against low pay or bad work conditions
a score in tenpins: knocking down all ten with the first ball
an attack that is intended to seize or inflict damage on or destroy an objective
a conspicuous success
(baseball) a pitch that the batter swings at and misses, or that the batter hits into foul territory, or that the batter does not swing at but the umpire judges to be in the area over home plate and between the batter's knees and shoulders
a gentle blow
discover (verb) strike (verb)
get to know or become aware of, usually accidentally cause to form (an electric arc) between electrodes of an arc lamp
identify as in botany or biology, for example arrive at after reckoning, deliberating, and weighing
make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret indicate (a certain time) by striking
make a discovery, make a new finding make a strategic, offensive, assault against an enemy, opponent, or a target
see for the first time; make a discovery deliver a sharp blow, as with the hand, fist, or weapon
discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of by perception with the eyes hit against; come into sudden contact with
find unexpectedly affect or afflict suddenly, usually adversely
produce by manipulating keys or strings of musical instruments
remove by erasing or crossing out or as if by drawing a line
pierce with force
smooth with a strickle
hook by a pull on the line
produce by ignition or a blow
form by stamping, punching, or printing
disassemble a temporary structure, such as a tent or a theatrical set
have an emotional or cognitive impact upon
drive something violently into a location
occupy or take on
cause to experience suddenly
find unexpectedly
stop work in order to press demands
attain
touch or seem as if touching visually or audibly
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