hit vs follow through

follow through vs hit

hit is a noun but follow through is not a noun.

hit and follow through both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
hit	Yes	No	Yes	No
follow through	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, follow through is a hyponym of hit; that is, follow through is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than hit:

hit: cause to move by striking
follow through: carry a stroke to natural completion after hitting or releasing a ball

Other hyponyms of hit include play, foul, cannon, clap, ground out, toe, shank, pitch, fly, snap, whang, undercut, putt, heel, toe, bunker, bounce, backhand, pop, shell, ground, top, pull, kill, kill, connect, drive, drive, hole, hole out, bunt, drag a bunt, snick, racket, carry, dribble, slice, hook, single, double, triple, smash, shoot, volley, croquet, loft.

hit (noun)	follow through (noun)
the act of contacting one thing with another
a conspicuous success
(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 murder carried out by an underworld syndicate
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

hit (verb)	follow through (verb)
pay unsolicited and usually unwanted sexual attention to	pursue to a conclusion or bring to a successful issue
make a strategic, offensive, assault against an enemy, opponent, or a target	carry a stroke to natural completion after hitting or releasing a ball
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

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