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hit vs get

get vs hit

hit and get both are nouns.

hit and get both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hit Yes No Yes No
get Yes No Yes No
As verbs, get is a hyponym of hit; that is, get is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than hit:
  • hit: deal a blow to, either with the hand or with an instrument
  • get: reach with a blow or hit in a particular spot
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, conk, cosh, brain, blast, boom, 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.
As verbs, get is a hypernym of hit; that is, get is a word with a broader meaning than hit:
  • hit: reach a point in time, or a certain state or level
  • get: reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress
Other hypernyms of hit include arrive, come.
hit (noun) get (noun)
the act of contacting one thing with another a return on a shot that seemed impossible to reach and would normally have resulted in a point for the opponent
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) get (verb)
pay unsolicited and usually unwanted sexual attention to be stricken by an illness, fall victim to an illness
make a strategic, offensive, assault against an enemy, opponent, or a target come to have or undergo a change of (physical features and attributes)
hit with a missile from a weapon make (offspring) by reproduction
hit the intended target or goal undergo (as of injuries and illnesses)
deal a blow to, either with the hand or with an instrument enter or assume a certain state or condition
hit against; come into sudden contact with give certain properties to something
produce by manipulating keys or strings of musical instruments cause to move; cause to be in a certain position or condition
cause to move by striking receive a specified treatment (abstract)
affect or afflict suddenly, usually adversely take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
reach a destination, either real or abstract reach by calculation
drive something violently into a location grasp with the mind or develop an understanding of
reach a point in time, or a certain state or level be a mystery or bewildering to
cause to experience suddenly cause to do; cause to act in a specified manner
encounter by chance communicate with a place or person; establish communication with, as if by telephone
kill intentionally and with premeditation move into a desired direction of discourse
take vengeance on or get even
attract and fix
go or come after and bring or take back
succeed in catching or seizing, especially after a chase
reach with a blow or hit in a particular spot
overcome or destroy
earn or achieve a base by being walked by the pitcher
apprehend and reproduce accurately
evoke an emotional response
irritate
reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress
reach and board
leave immediately; used usually in the imperative form
go through (mental or physical states or experiences)
suffer from the receipt of
perceive by hearing
receive as a retribution or punishment
come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
achieve a point or goal
purchase
acquire as a result of some effort or action
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