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hit vs boom

boom vs hit

hit and boom both are nouns.

hit and boom both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hit Yes No Yes No
boom Yes No Yes No
As verbs, boom is a hyponym of hit; that is, boom is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than hit:
  • hit: deal a blow to, either with the hand or with an instrument
  • boom: hit with great force
Other hyponyms of hit include clap, bang, slam, lace into, lam into, lay into, pitch into, tear into, kick, swipe, smite, hook, swat, bash, bonk, bop, sock, whap, whop, bean, pop, catch, get, conk, cosh, brain, blast, nail, smash, crack, sandbag, stun, bat, bat, bat, cut, poke, pound, thump, smack, thwack, belt, plug, punch, slog, slug, swig, wallop, whack, wham, whop, biff, pommel, pummel, buff, buffet, box, bludgeon, club, cudgel, fustigate.
hit (noun) boom (noun)
the act of contacting one thing with another any of various more-or-less horizontal spars or poles used to extend the foot of a sail or for handling cargo or in mooring
a conspicuous success a pole carrying an overhead microphone projected over a film or tv set
(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) a deep prolonged loud noise
a murder carried out by an underworld syndicate a sudden happening that brings good fortune (as a sudden opportunity to make money)
a connection made via the internet to another website a state of economic prosperity
a dose of a narcotic drug
(physics) a brief event in which two or more bodies come together
hit (verb) boom (verb)
pay unsolicited and usually unwanted sexual attention to grow vigorously
make a strategic, offensive, assault against an enemy, opponent, or a target hit with great force
hit with a missile from a weapon make a resonant sound, like artillery
hit the intended target or goal make a deep hollow sound
deal a blow to, either with the hand or with an instrument be the case that thunder is being heard
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
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