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double vs hit

hit vs double

double and hit both are nouns.

double is an adjective but hit is not an adjective.

double and hit both are verbs.

double is an adverb but hit is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
double Yes Yes Yes Yes
hit Yes No Yes No
As verbs, hit is a hypernym of double; that is, hit is a word with a broader meaning than double:
  • double: hit a two-base hit
  • hit: cause to move by striking
double (noun) hit (noun)
a base hit on which the batter stops safely at second base the act of contacting one thing with another
raising the stakes in a card game by a factor of 2 a conspicuous success
a quantity that is twice as great as another (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)
someone who closely resembles a famous person (especially an actor) a murder carried out by an underworld syndicate
a stand-in for movie stars to perform dangerous stunts 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
double (adjective) hit (adjective)
used of homologous chromosomes associated in pairs in synapsis
used of flowers having more than the usual number of petals in crowded or overlapping arrangements
having two meanings with intent to deceive
large enough for two
twice as great or many
consisting of or involving two parts or components usually in pairs
having more than one decidedly dissimilar aspects or qualities
double (verb) hit (verb)
increase twofold pay unsolicited and usually unwanted sexual attention to
hit a two-base hit make a strategic, offensive, assault against an enemy, opponent, or a target
do double duty; serve two purposes or have two functions hit with a missile from a weapon
make or do or perform again hit the intended target or goal
bend over or curl up, usually with laughter or pain deal a blow to, either with the hand or with an instrument
make a demand for (a card or suit) 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
double (adverb) hit (adverb)
to double the degree
two together
downward and forward
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