Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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hit | Yes | No | Yes | No |
attack | Yes | No | Yes | No |
hit (noun) | attack (noun) |
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the act of contacting one thing with another | (military) an offensive against an enemy (using weapons) |
a conspicuous success | a decisive manner of beginning a musical tone or phrase |
(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) | the act of attacking |
a murder carried out by an underworld syndicate | ideas or actions intended to deal with a problem or situation |
a connection made via the internet to another website | an offensive move in a sport or game |
a dose of a narcotic drug | strong criticism |
(physics) a brief event in which two or more bodies come together | intense adverse criticism |
the onset of a corrosive or destructive process (as by a chemical agent) | |
a sudden occurrence of an uncontrollable condition |
hit (verb) | attack (verb) |
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pay unsolicited and usually unwanted sexual attention to | begin to injure |
make a strategic, offensive, assault against an enemy, opponent, or a target | set to work upon; turn one's energies vigorously to a task |
hit with a missile from a weapon | attack in speech or writing |
hit the intended target or goal | launch an attack or assault on; begin hostilities or start warfare with |
deal a blow to, either with the hand or with an instrument | take the initiative and go on the offensive |
hit against; come into sudden contact with | attack someone physically or emotionally |
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 |